Species Hapalotrema synorchis Luhman, 1935
- Hapalotrema synorchis Luhman, M. 1935. Two new trematodes from the Loggerhead Turtle (Caretta caretta). Journal of Parasitology 21(4): 274–276.
Type data:
Status unknown, No details provided, Tortugas, Florida, USA.Type host:
Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758) [CHELONIIDAE] - Hapalotrema orientalis Takeuti, E. 1942. New blood-flukes of the family Spirorchidae from Japanese fresh-water tortoise and marine turtles. Japanese Journal of Medical Sciences. VI. Bacteriology and Parasitology 2(3): 161–174.
Type data:
Status unknown, No details provided, Itoman, Loochoo Islands, Japan.Type host:
Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766) [CHELONIIDAE] (Reported as Eretmochelys squamosa.)
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
IBRA
NT, Qld: Darwin Coastal (DAC)
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: parasitic (host(s): Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766) [CHELONIIDAE] Hawksbill Turtle).
Associated Fauna References
Chapman, P.A., Cribb, T.H., Blair, D., Traub, R.J., Kyaw-Tanner, M.T., Flint, M. & Mills, P.C. 2015. Molecular analysis of the genera Hapalotrema Looss, 1899 and Learedius Price, 1934 (Digenea: Spirorchiidae) reveals potential cryptic species, with comments on the validity of the genus Learedius. Systematic Parasitology 90: 67-79 [73] (Eretmochelys imbricata)
General References
Barton, D.P., Chapman, P.A., & Groom, R.A. 2016. Report of the presence of Hapalotrema synorchis and H. postorchis (Digenea: Spirorchiidae) in marine turtles (Reptilia: Cheloniidae) in Northern Territory waters. Northern Territory Naturalist 27: 78–83 [79]
Chapman, P.A., Cribb, T.H., Blair, D., Traub, R.J., Kyaw-Tanner, M.T., Flint, M. & Mills, P.C. 2015. Molecular analysis of the genera Hapalotrema Looss, 1899 and Learedius Price, 1934 (Digenea: Spirorchiidae) reveals potential cryptic species, with comments on the validity of the genus Learedius. Systematic Parasitology 90: 67-79 [73]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2024 | TREMATODA | 07-Feb-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 15-Sep-2023 | TREMATODA | 30-Nov-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 20-May-2023 | SCHISTOSOMATOIDEA Stiles & Hassall, 1898 | 07-Feb-2024 | MODIFIED | Dr Nicholas Wee |
| 20-May-2023 | SPIRORCHIIDAE Stunkard, 1921 | 07-Feb-2024 | MODIFIED | Dr Nicholas Wee (QM) |
| 05-Aug-2022 | TREMATODA | 07-Feb-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 11-Feb-2022 | TREMATODA | 07-Feb-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 11-Feb-2022 | DIGENEA Carus, 1863 | 07-Feb-2024 | MODIFIED | Professor Thomas Cribb Ms Jo Wood Russell Yong |
| SPIRORCHIIDAE Stunkard, 1921 | 27-Jan-2016 | ADDED | Lyn Randall |