Species Achenella sathonota Cannon, 1993
- Achenella sathonota Cannon, L.R.G. 1993. New temnocephalans (Platyhelminthes): ectosymbionts of freshwater crabs and shrimps. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 33: 17-40.
Type data:
Holotype QM GL14589 (ex carapace Caridina indistincta, coll. L. Cannon, 22.ix.1988, wholemount), near Capalaba, southeast Queensland, Australia [27°32'S 153°12'E].
Paratype(s) QM GL14591 (ex carapace Caridina indistincta, coll. L. Cannon, 18.iii.1990, longitudinal sections), Sheldon, southeast Queensland, Queensland, Australia [27°36'S 153°13'E].Type host:
Caridina indistincta Calman, 1926 [ATYIDAE]
Introduction
This species was described from the carapace of the freshwater prawn Caridina indistincta Calman, 1926 from freshwater creeks in southeast Queensland and from Caridina mccullochi J. Roux, 1926 from northern New South Wales (Cannon, 1993).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Various creeks in Brisbane, southeast Queensland, Queensland, Australia. Kin Kin, Queensland, Australia. Orara River, New South Wales, Australia. See Cannon (1993).
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: parasitic (host(s): Caridina mccullochi Roux, 1926 [ATYIDAE]).
Extra Ecological Information
Ectocommensal of freshwater prawns (Caridina mccullochi & Caridina indistincta). See Cannon (1993).
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-May-2023 | RHABDITOPHORA Ehlers, 1985 | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | Dr Nicholas Wee (QM) |
| 28-Sep-2022 | RHABDITOPHORA Ehlers, 1985 | 13-Apr-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 17-Aug-2015 | "TURBELLARIA" | 18-Sep-2012 | MOVED | Dr Kathryn Hall |
| 02-Aug-2012 | ADDED |