Species Temnosewellia keras Sewell, Cannon & Blair, 2006
- Temnosewellia keras Sewell, K.B., Cannon, L.R.G. & Blair, D. 2006. A review of Temnohaswellia and Temnosewellia (Platyhelminthes: Temnocephalida: Temnocephalidae), ectosymbionts from Australian crayfish Eustacus (Parastacidae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 52: 199-279.
Type data:
Holotype QM G221117, SF nr Cockatoo beside road in picnic area, Victoria [37°56.6'S 145°29.6'E].
Paratype(s) QM G221118 - G221121.Type host:
Euastacus yarraensis (McCoy, 1888) [PARASTACIDAE]
Distribution
States
Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
From the region of Melbourne, VIC
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Vic: South Eastern Highlands (SEH)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: ectosymbiotic (host(s): Euastacus spinifer (Heller, 1865) [PARASTACIDAE] (Reported as Astacopsis serratus [= Euastacus spp.].); Euastacus kershawi (Smith, 1912) [PARASTACIDAE]).
General References
Sibraa, L., Barton, D. & Shamsi, S. 2022. Occurrence of Temnocephalidae flatworms in Australia. Journal of Natural History 55(45–46): 2879–2907
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-May-2023 | RHABDITOPHORA Ehlers, 1985 | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | Dr Nicholas Wee (QM) |
| 28-Sep-2022 | RHABDITOPHORA Ehlers, 1985 | 14-Apr-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 17-Aug-2015 | "TURBELLARIA" | 18-Sep-2012 | MOVED | Dr Kathryn Hall |
| 02-Aug-2012 | ADDED |