Species Pterobothrium heteracanthum Diesing, 1850
- Pterobothrium heteracanthum Diesing, C.M. 1850. Systema Helminthum. Vindobonae : W. Braumüller Vol. 1 679 pp. [565].
Type data:
Status unknown, NHMV no longer extant (Topotypes in FIOCRUZ 31.925a,b), Cajutuba, Brazil.Type host:
Micropogonias furnieri (Desmarest, 1823) [SCIAENIDAE] - Syndesmobothrium filicolle Linton, E. 1890. Notes on entozoa of marine fishes of New England, with descriptions of several new species. Part II. Washington, D.C. : Report of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries (1887) Vol. 15 pp. 718-899. [861].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, locality unknown.Type host:
Dasyatis centroura (Mitchill, 1815) [DASYATIDAE] - Gymnorhynchus gigas Cuvier, G. 1817. Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation pour servir de base à l'Histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction a l'anatomie comparée. Paris : Fortin, Masson et. Co. Vol. 6. [Gymnorhynchus gigas Cuvier, 1817 [part], see Southwell, T. 1929. A monograph on cestodes of the order Trypanorhyncha from Ceylon and India, Part 1. Spolia Zeyland 15: 169–312].
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast, Lower E coast
Ecological Descriptors
Endoparasitic (host(s): Scomberoides tala (Cuvier, 1832) [CARANGIDAE] Barred Queenfish (intermediate host)).
Note
Neither the record of Hill (1894) nor that of Southwell (1929) can be verified based on extant specimens.
General References
Hill, J.P. 1894. A contribution to a further knowledge of the cystic cestodes. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 9: 49-84
Southwell, T. 1929. A monograph on cestodes of the order Trypanorhyncha from Ceylon and India, Part 1. Spolia Zeylanica 15: 169-312
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 20-May-2023 | CESTODA | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | CESTODA | 19-Apr-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 25-Jan-2022 | CESTODA | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 25-Jan-2022 | TRYPANORHYNCHA Diesing, 1863 | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
| 26-Nov-2015 | CESTODA | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 06-Feb-2014 | CESTODA | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED |