Species Benedenia rohdei Whittington, Kearn & Beverley-Burton, 1994

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• Benedenia rohdei Whittington, I.D., Kearn, G.C. & Beverley-Burton, M. 1994. Benedenia rohdei n. sp. (Monogenea, Capsalidae) from the gills of Lutjanus carponotatus (Perciformes, Lutjanidae) from the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia, with a description of the oncomiracidium. Systematic Parasitology 28: 5-13 [6].

  Type data:

   Holotype QM GL18312, Heron Island, Qld.
  Paratype(s) QM GL18313-6, Heron Island, Qld; BMNH 1992.9.7.1-4, Heron Island, Qld; USNPC 82577, Heron Island, Qld; Heron Island, Qld; Heron Island, Qld.

  Type host:

   Lutjanus carponotatus (Richardson, 1842) [LUTJANIDAE]

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Definitive: ectoparasitic (host(s): Lutjanus carponotatus (Richardson, 1842) [LUTJANIDAE] Stripey Snapper).

Diagnosis References

Whittington, I.D., Kearn, G.C. & Beverley-Burton, M. 1994. Benedenia rohdei n. sp. (Monogenea, Capsalidae) from the gills of Lutjanus carponotatus (Perciformes, Lutjanidae) from the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia, with a description of the oncomiracidium. Systematic Parasitology 28: 5-13

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