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Subfamily APROCTINAE Yorke & Maplestone, 1926
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Genus Aprocta Linstow, 1883
- Aprocta Linstow, O. von 1883. Nematoden, trematoden und Acanthocephalen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 49(1): 274-314 [275].
Type species:
Aprocta cylindrica Linstow, 1883 by original designation. - Paramicipsella Chow, C.Y. 1939. Notes sur quelques nematodes de l'Indochine francaise. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée 17: 21-31 [29].
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Aproctus Railliet & Henry, 1910 [misspelling of Aprocta]. —
Railliet, A. & Henry, A. 1910. Deux espèces nouvelles du genre Aprocta Linstow. Bulletin de la Société de pathologie exotique 3: 152-154 [153]
Distribution
States
Queensland, South Australia
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- Vagrifilaria australis Johnston, T.H. & Mawson, P.M. 1942. Some new and known Australian parasitic nematodes. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 67: 90-94 [93].
Type data:
Status unknown, SAMA AHC41295 Vial (Labelled as "Type Material"), West Burleigh, Queensland.Type host:
Centropus phasianinus (Latham, 1801) [CUCULIDAE] (Parasite from coelom)
Generic Combinations
- Aprocta australis (Johnston & Mawson, 1942). —
Chabaud, A.G., Anderson, R.C. & Brygoo, E.R. 1959. Sept filaires d'oiseaux malgaches. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée 34: 88-109 [94]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Ecological Descriptors
Parasitic (host(s): Centropus phasianus (Latham, 1801) [CENTROPODIDAE] Pheasant Coucal).
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- Aprocta bakeri Bain, O. & Mawson, P.M. 1981. On some oviparous filarial nematodes mainly from Australian birds. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 18(13): 265-284 [269].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA AHC42100 Vial ♂, Emu Vale nr Warwick, Queensland.Type host:
Corvus orru Bonaparte, 1850 [CORVIDAE] (Parasite from nasal cavity)
Distribution
States
Queensland
Ecological Descriptors
Parasitic (host(s): Corvus coronoides Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 [CORVIDAE] Australian Raven; Corvus mellori Mathews, 1912 [CORVIDAE] Little Raven; Corvus orru Bonaparte, 1850 [CORVIDAE] Torresian Crow).
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- Aprocta boulengeri Bain, O. & Mawson, P.M. 1981. On some oviparous filarial nematodes mainly from Australian birds. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 18(13): 265-284 [269].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA AHC42098 Vial ♀ (In same vial as allotype AHC42099), Warwick, Queensland.
Paratype(s) SAMA AHC42099 Vial ♂ (As Allotype. In same vial as holotype AHC42098), Warwick, Queensland.Type host:
Strepera graculina (Shaw, 1790) [ARTAMIDAE] (Parasite from head and nasal cavity)
Distribution
States
Queensland
Ecological Descriptors
Parasitic (host(s): Strepera graculina [ARTAMIDAE]).
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- Aprocta corvicola Johnston, T.H. & Mawson, P.M. 1940. Some filarial parasites of Australian birds. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 64: 355-361 [358].
Type data:
Status unknown, SAMA AHC41402 Vial (Labelled as "Types"), Musgrave Ranges, South Australia.Type host:
Corvus coronoides Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 [CORVIDAE] (Parasite from back of eye)
Distribution
States
South Australia
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Ecological Descriptors
Parasitic (host(s): Cacatua sp. [CACATUIDAE]).
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- Austrofilaria vestibulata Johnston, T.H. & Mawson, P.M. 1940. Some filarial parasites of Australian birds. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 64: 355-361 [357].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA AHC41406 Vial ♂ ♀ (Holotype & Allotype same Reg. No. both in one vial), Musgrave Ranges, South Australia.
Paratype(s) SAMA AHC41406 Vial ♂♀ (Holotype & Allotype same Reg. No. both in one vial), Musgrave Range, South Australia.Type host:
Aphelocephals nigricincta (North, 1895) [ACANTHIZIDAE]
Generic Combinations
- Aprocta vestibulata (Johnston & Mawson, 1940). —
Bain, O. & Mawson, P.M. 1981. On some oviparous filarial nematodes mainly from Australian birds. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 18(13): 265-284 [269] - Squamofilaria vestibulata (Johnston & Mawson, 1940). —
Anderson, R.C. & Chabaud, A.G. 1958. Taxonomie de la filaire Squamofilaria sicki (Strachan 1957) n. comb. et place du genre Squamofilaria Schmerling 1925 dans la sous-famille Aproctinae. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée 33(3): 254-266 [265]
Distribution
States
South Australia
Ecological Descriptors
Parasitic (host(s): Aphelocephala nigricincta (North, 1895) [ACANTHIZIDAE] Banded Whiteface).
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Genus Lissonema Linstow, 1903
- Lissonema Linstow, O. von 1903. Parasiten, meistens Helminthen, aus Siam. Archiv für Mikroskopische Anatomie 62: 108-121 [117].
Type species:
Lissonema rotundatum Linstow, 1903 by original designation.
Introduction
Mawson et al. (1986) reported "Lissonema sp." from an Australian Brush-turkey host (Alectura lathami Gray, 1831, MEGAPODIIDAE) which may represent an undescribed species.
General References
Mawson, P.M., Angel, L.M. & Edmonds, S.J. 1986. A checklist of helminths from Australian birds. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 19: 219-325 [303]
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- Paramicipsella brevicaudata Chow, C.Y. 1939. Notes sur quelques nematodes de l'Indochine francaise. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée 17: 21-31 [29].
Generic Combinations
- Lissonema brevicaudata (Chow, 1939). —
Bain, O. & Mawson, P.M. 1981. On some oviparous filarial nematodes mainly from Australian birds. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 18(13): 265-284 [268] - Aprocta brevicaudata (Chow, 1939). —
Anderson, R.C. & Chabaud, A.G. 1958. Taxonomie de la filaire Squamofilaria sicki (Strachan 1957) n. comb. et place du genre Squamofilaria Schmerling 1925 dans la sous-famille Aproctinae. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée 33(3): 254-266 [264]
Ecological Descriptors
Parasitic (host(s): Ninox novaeseelandiae [STRIGIDAE]).
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- Lissonema rotundatum Linstow, O. von 1903. Parasiten, meistens Helminthen, aus Siam. Archiv für Mikroskopische Anatomie 62: 108-121 [117].
Generic Combinations
- Aprocta rotundata (Linstow, 1903). —
Railliet, A. & Henry, A. 1910. Deux espèces nouvelles du genre Aprocta Linstow. Bulletin de la Société de pathologie exotique 3: 152-154
Ecological Descriptors
Parasitic (host(s): Centropus phasianus (Latham, 1801) [CENTROPODIDAE] Pheasant Coucal).
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- Mawsonfilaria Anderson, R.C. & Chabaud, A.G. 1958. Taxonomie de la filaire Squamofilaria sicki (Strachan 1957) n. comb. et place du genre Squamofilaria Schmerling 1925 dans la sous-famille Aproctinae. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée 33(3): 254-266 [261].
Type species:
Austrofilaria rhipidurae Johnston & Mawson, 1952 (= Mawsonfilaria rhipidurae (Johnston & Mawson, 1952) Anderson & Chabaud, 1958) by original designation.
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- Austrofilaria rhipidurae Johnston, T.H. & Mawson, P.M. 1952. Some nematodes from Australian birds and mammals. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 75: 30-37 [31].
Generic Combinations
- Mawsonfilaria rhipidurae (Johnston & Mawson, 1952). —
Anderson, R.C. & Chabaud, A.G. 1958. Taxonomie de la filaire Squamofilaria sicki (Strachan 1957) n. comb. et place du genre Squamofilaria Schmerling 1925 dans la sous-famille Aproctinae. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée 33(3): 254-266 [261]
Ecological Descriptors
Parasitic (host(s): Rhipidura leucophrys [RHIPIDURIDAE]).
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- Pseudaprocta Schikhobalova, N.P. 1930. Sur une nouvelle filaire d'oiseaux: Pseudaprocta gubernacularia n.g. n. sp. Annales de Parasitologie, Paris 8: 624-627 [624].
Type species:
Pseudaprocta gubernacularia Schikhobalova, 1930 by original designation. - Buckleyfilaria Singh, S.N. 1949. Studies on the helminth parasites of birds in Hyderabad State. Nematoda IV. Journal of Helminthology 23: 39-56 [39].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania
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- Paralemdana clelandi Johnston, T.H. & Mawson, P.M. 1940. Some filarial parasites of Australian birds. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 64: 355-361 [356].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA AHC41405 Vial ♀, Scone, New South Wales.Type host:
Strepera graculina (Shaw, 1790) [ARTAMIDAE] (Parasite from body cavity)
Generic Combinations
- Pseudaprocta clelandi (Johnston & Mawson, 1940). —
Chabaud, A.G. & Anderson, R.C. 1959. New attempt at classification of filaria (Superfamily Filarioidea). Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée 34: 64-87
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Ecological Descriptors
Parasitic (host(s): Strepera graculina [ARTAMIDAE]).
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| 22-Mar-2022 | CHROMADOREA Inglis, 1983 | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
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| 14-Feb-2012 | 14-Feb-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 14-Feb-2012 | 14-Feb-2012 | MOVED | ||
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- Pseudaprocta copemani Bain, O. & Mawson, P.M. 1981. On some oviparous filarial nematodes mainly from Australian birds. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 18(13): 265-284 [266].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA AHC42096 Vial ♀ (In same vial as Allotype ♂), Maggs Mountain, Tasmania.
Paratype(s) SAMA AHC42097 Vial ♂ (As Allotype. In same vial as Holotype ♀), Maggs Mountain, Tasmania.Type host:
Petroica multicolor (Gmelin, 1789) [PETROICIDAE]
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Ecological Descriptors
Parasitic (host(s): Petroica multicolor [PETROICIDAE]; Pachycephala pectoralis [PACHYCEPHALIDAE]).
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- Pseudaprocta myzanthae Johnston, T.H. & Mawson, P.M. 1940. Some filarial parasites of Australian birds. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 64: 355-361 [358].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA AHC41403 Vial ♀, 75 miles N of Renmark, South Australia.
Paratype(s) SAMA AHC896 Vial ♀♀, 75 miles N of Renmark, South Australia.Type host:
Manorina flavigula (Gould, 1840) [MELIPHAGIDAE] (Originally identified originally as Myzantha flavigula)
Distribution
States
South Australia
Ecological Descriptors
Parasitic (host(s): Manorina flavigula [MELIPHAGIDAE]).
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Family DESMIDOCERCIDAE Cram, 1927
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Subfamily DESMIDOCERCINAE Cram, 1927
- DESMIDOCERCINAE Cram, 1927.
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- Desmidocercella Yorke, W. & Maplestone, P.A. 1926. The Nematode Parasites of Vertebrates. London : J. & A. Churchill 536 pp. [321].
Type species:
Desmidocercella numidica (Seurat, 1920) Yorke & Maplestone, 1926 by original designation.
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- Desmidocercella sp. Mawson, P.M., Angel, L.M. & Edmonds, S.J. 1986. A checklist of helminths from Australian birds. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 19: 219-325 [303]
Ecological Descriptors
Parasitic (host(s): Nycticorax caledonicus (Gmelin, 1789) [ARDEIDAE] Nankeen Night Heron; Ardea (Ardea) pacifica Latham, 1801 [ARDEIDAE] White-necked Heron; Phalacrocorax sulcirostris [PHALACROCORACIDAE]; Phalacrocorax melanoleucos [PHALACROCORACIDAE]; Ixobrychus minutus [ARDEIDAE]).
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- Diomedenema Johnston, T.H. & Mawson, P.M. 1952. Some nematodes from Australian birds and mammals. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 75: 30-37 [32].
Type species:
Diomedenema diomediae Johnston & Mawson, 1952 by original designation.
Distribution
States
South Australia
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- Diomedenema diomediae Johnston, T.H. & Mawson, P.M. 1952. Some nematodes from Australian birds and mammals. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 75: 30-37 [32].
Type data:
Paratype(s) SAMA AHC310, AHC1729 Vials, Brighton, South Australia;
Syntype(s) SAMA AHC42827 Vial & Slides, Brighton, South Australia.Type host:
Thalassarche chrysostoma (Forster, 1785) [DIOMEDEIDAE]
Distribution
States
South Australia
Ecological Descriptors
Parasitic (host(s): Diomedea chrysostoma J.R. Forster, 1785 [DIOMEDEIDAE] Grey-headed Albatross; Diomedea cauta Gould, 1841 [DIOMEDEIDAE] Shy Albatross).
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| 22-Mar-2022 | CHROMADOREA Inglis, 1983 | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
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| 25-Nov-2011 | ADDED |