Species Abbreviata confusa (Johnston & Mawson, 1942)

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• Physaloptera confusa 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 [90].

Generic Combinations

• Abbreviata confusa (Johnston & Mawson, 1942). —
  Chabaud, A.G. 1956. Essai de revision des physalopteres parasites de reptiles. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée 31: 29-52 [33]

Ecological Descriptors

Parasitic (host(s): Varanus tristis (Schlegel, 1839) [VARANIDAE] Black-headed Monitor; Aspidites melanocephalus (Krefft, 1864) [BOIDAE] Black-headed Python; Varanus glebopalma Mitchell, 1955 [VARANIDAE] Black-palmed Monitor; Morelia spilota (Lacépède, 1804) [BOIDAE] Carpet Python; Pseudonaja textilis (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854) [ELAPIDAE] Common Brown Snake; Acanthophis antarcticus (Shaw & Nodder, 1802) [ELAPIDAE] Common Death Adder; Suta suta (Peters, 1863) [ELAPIDAE] Curl Snake; Chlamydosaurus kingii J.E. Gray, 1825 [AGAMIDAE] Frilled Lizard; Varanus gouldii (J.E. Gray, 1838) [VARANIDAE] Gould's Goanna; Varanus rosenbergi Mertens, 1957 [VARANIDAE] Heath Monitor; Varanus glauerti Mertens, 1957 [VARANIDAE] Kimberley Rock Monitor; Pseudechis australis (J.E. Gray, 1842) [ELAPIDAE] King Brown Snake; Varanus varius (White, 1790) [VARANIDAE] Lace Monitor; Varanus mitchelli Mertens, 1958 [VARANIDAE] Mitchell's Water Monitor; Pseudonaja nuchalis Günther, 1858 [ELAPIDAE] Northern Brown Snake; Pseudonaja inframacula (Waite, 1925) [ELAPIDAE] Peninsula Brown Snake; Varanus giganteus (J.E. Gray, 1845) [VARANIDAE] Perentie; Pseudechis porphyriacus (Shaw, 1794) [ELAPIDAE] Red-bellied Black Snake; Varanus acanthurus Boulenger, 1885 [VARANIDAE] Ridge-tailed Monitor; Varanus scalaris Mertens, 1941 [VARANIDAE] Spotted Tree Monitor; Varanus storri Mertens, 1966 [VARANIDAE] Storr's Monitor; Notechis scutatus (Peters, 1861) [ELAPIDAE] Tiger Snake; Aspidites ramsayi (Macleay, 1882) [BOIDAE] Woma; Physignathus lesueurii).

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