Species Amidostomum acutum (Lundahl, 1848)
- Strongylus acutus Lundahl, C. 1848. Helminthologische Beitrage. I. Bemerkungen über zwei neue Strongylus Arten. Notiser ur Sâllskapets pro Fauna et Flora Fennica Förhandlingar 1: 283-287 [284].
Type data:
Status unknown, (no type known), Finland
Comment: no type host stated: hosts listed as Melanitta fusca (Linnaeus, 1758) (as Fuligula fusca) [Anatidae] White Winged Scoter, Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus, 1758) (as F. nigra) [Anatidae] Common Scoter, Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus, 1758) (as F. mollissima) [Anatidae] Common Eider, Fuligula cristate (Linnaeus, 1758) [Anatidae] Tufted Duck & Anas crecca Linnaeus, 1758 [Anatidae] Common Teal. - Amidostomum chevreuxi Seurat, L.G. 1918. Sur un nouveau strongyle (Trichostrongylidae) de l'échase. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris [published 1907-1971] 24: 113-115 [113].
Type data:
Holotype MNHP, Bône (=Annaba), Algeria.Type host:
Himantopus himantopus Linnaeus, 1758 [Recurvirostridae]
Generic Combinations
- Amidostomum acutum (Lundahl, 1848). —
Seurat, L.G. 1918. Sur un nouveau strongyle (Trichostrongylidae) de l'échase. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris [published 1907-1971] 24: 113-115 [115]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, South Australia, Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Also North Africa.
IBRA
NT, SA, Tas: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Ben Lomond (BEL), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Ranges (CR), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Flinders (FLI), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Coastal (GUC), King (KIN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Sturt Plateau (STU), Tanami (TAN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)
Ecological Descriptors
Endoparasitic (host(s): Anas rhynchotis Latham, 1801 [ANATIDAE] Australasian Shoveler; Stictonetta naevosa (Gould, 1841) [ANATIDAE] Freckled Duck; Anas gracilis Buller, 1869 [ANATIDAE] Grey Teal (=A. Gibberifrons Partim); Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 [ANATIDAE] Mallard; Anas (Anas) superciliosa Gmelin, 1789 [ANATIDAE] Pacific Black Duck; Tadorna radjah (Lesson, 1828) [ANATIDAE] Radjah Shelduck; Himantopus leucocephalus (Gould, 1837) [ANATIDAE] White-headed Stilt; Anas gibberifrons [ANATIDAE]), parasitic (host(s): Anas rhynchotis Latham, 1801 [ANATIDAE] Australasian Shoveler; Himantopus himantopus leucocephalus Gould, 1837 [RECURVIROSTRIDAE] Black-winged Stilt (= Himantopus leucocephalus); Stictonetta naevosa (Gould, 1841) [ANATIDAE] Freckled Duck; Anas (Anas) superciliosa Gmelin, 1789 [ANATIDAE] Pacific Black Duck; Tadorna radjah (Lesson, 1828) [ANATIDAE] Radjah Shelduck; Anas gibberifrons [ANATIDAE]).
Extra Ecological Information
In gizzard
General References
Mawson, P.M. 1980. Some strongyle nematodes (Amidostomum spp.) from Australian birds. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 104: 9-12 (Australian records)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | RHABDITIDA Chitwood, 1933 | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 22-Mar-2022 | CHROMADOREA Inglis, 1983 | 22-Jun-2022 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
| 16-Dec-2011 | 16-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 26-Aug-2011 | 26-Aug-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 04-Jun-2012 | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
| 19-Aug-2010 | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED |