Species Acanthochondria platycephali Heegaard, 1940
- Acanthochondria platycephali Heegaard, P. 1940. Some new parasitic copepods (Chondracanthidae and Lernaeopodidae) from western Australia. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn 104: 87-101.
Type data:
Status unknown, ZMC Numbers not provided, Oyster Harbour near Albany, Western Australia.Type host:
Platycephalus bassensis Cuvier, 1829 [PLATYCEPHALIDAE] Southern sand flathead - Acanthocondria gemina Heegaard, P. 1962. Parasitic Copepoda from Australian waters. Records of the Australian Museum 25(9): 1-250.
Type data:
Holotype ♀ (found near Redhead, NSW), Newcastle, New South Wales.
Paratype(s) 4♀ 4♂ (found near Redhead, NSW), Newcastle, New South Wales.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Boxshall, G.A. 2022. A new parasitic copepod (Copepoda; Cyclopoida; Chondracanthidae) from two pomacentrid fishes caught on the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Systematic Parasitology 99: 601–610
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Western Australia
IBRA
NSW, WA: NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Province (31)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: aquatic, ectoparasitic.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun-2023 | COPEPODA H. Milne Edwards, 1840 | 02-Jun-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 26-Jun-2023 | 14-Apr-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |