Species Bivesicula nana Cribb, Bray, Justine, Reimer, Sasal, Shirakashi & Cutmore, 2022
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Species Bivesicula nana Cribb, Bray, Justine, Reimer, Sasal, Shirakashi & Cutmore, 2022
- Bivesicula nana Cribb, T.H., Bray, R.A., Justine, J-L., Reimer, J., Sasal, P., Shirakashi, S. & Cutmore, S.C. 2022. A world of taxonomic pain: cryptic species, inexplicable host-specificity, and host-induced morphological variation among species of Bivesicula Yamaguti, 1934 (Trematoda: Bivesiculidae) from Indo-Pacific Holocentridae, Muraenidae and Serranidae. Parasitology 149: 831–853 [846–847].Zoobank Registration Number:urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:E2AE6C04-189A-4442- B4C1-FA1AB5AA1B6B
Type data:
Holotype QM G239695, Off Lizard Island, northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Paratype(s) QM G239696–G239702, Off Lizard Island, northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia.Type host:
Epinephelus maculatus (Bloch, 1790) [SERRANIDAE]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: endoparasitic (host(s): Epinephelus maculatus (Bloch, 1790) [SERRANIDAE] Highfin grouper).
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2024 | TREMATODA | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 15-Sep-2023 | TREMATODA | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| BIVESICULIDAE Yamaguti, 1934 | 27-Mar-2023 | ADDED | Dr Nicholas Wee (QM) |