Genus Thaumatocotyle Scott, 1904

Museums

Regional Maps

• Thaumatocotyle Scott, T. 1904. On some parasites of fishes new to the Scottish marine fauna. Annual Report of the Fisheries Board of Scotland 22: 275-280.

Excluded Taxa

Misidentifications

Thaumatocotyle pseudodasybatis Hargis, 1955 — Kritsky, D.C. & Bullard, S.A. 2021. On Thaumatocotyle Scott, 1904 (Monogenoidea: Monocotylidae) and Thaumatocotyle pseudodasybatis Hargis, 1955 with Descriptions of Its Putative Sibling Species Thaumatocotyle adelpha n. sp. and Thaumatocotyle casigneta n. sp. Parasitizing the Olfactory Organs of Pelagic Eagle Rays (Myliobatiformes: Aetobatidae) in the Pacific Ocean. Journal of Parasitology 107(5): 689–702

For specimens in Australia previously identified as T. pseudodasybatis, refer to Thaumatocotyle adelpha Kritsky & Bullard 2021.

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Tasmania

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

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