Species Contracaecum heardi Mawson, 1953
- Contracaecum heardi Mawson, P.M. 1953. Parasitic Nematoda collected by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition : Heard Island and Macquarie Island, 1948-1951. Parasitology 43: 291-297.
Type data:
Holotype SAMA AHC43123 Vial ♂, Atlas Cove, Heard Island, AAT.
Paratype(s) SAMA AHC43124, AHC3757, AHC3758 Vials (AHC43124 As "Allotype", in same vial as Holotype), Atlas Cove, Heard Island, AAT; SAMA AHC3745 Vial, West Bay, Heard Island, AAT.Type host:
Pygoscelis papua (Forster, 1781) [SPHENISCIDAE] (Parasite from stomach)
Distribution
Other Regions
Heard & McDonald Islands (Aust. Terr.)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-Mar-2022 | CHROMADOREA Inglis, 1983 | 07-Mar-2019 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
| ANISAKIDAE Railliet & Henry, 1912 (Skryabin & Karokhin, 1945) | 17-Jun-2014 | ADDED |