Species Bothridium pithonis Blainville in Bremser, 1824
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, locality unknown.Type host:
- Bothridium arcuatum Baird, W. 1865. Description of a new species of entozoon from the intestine of the diamond snake of Australia (Morelia spilotes). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1865: 58-59.
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, locality unknown.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Monticelli, F.S. & Crety, C. 1891. Recierche intorno all sottofamiglia Solenophorinae Montic. Crety. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino 2 41: 381-402
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory
Extra Distribution Information
Extralimital distribution: Africa, Asia.
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales: SE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: endoparasitic (host(s): Morelia spilota (Lacépède, 1804) [BOIDAE] Carpet Python; Liasis fuscus Peters, 1873 [BOIDAE] Water Python).
Associated Fauna References
Mulder, E. & Smales, L. 2015. The endoparasites of Liasis fuscus (Serpentes : Boidae) from the Adelaide River floodplain, Northern Territory, Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 63: 81-90 (Liasis fuscus)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-May-2023 | CESTODA | 14-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | CESTODA | 14-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 25-Jan-2022 | CESTODA | 14-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 25-Jan-2022 | DIPHYLLOBOTHRIIDEA Kuchta, Scholz, Brabec & Bray, 2008 | 14-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
| 26-Nov-2015 | CESTODA | 14-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 06-Feb-2014 | CESTODA | 14-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 06-Feb-2014 | 14-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | ||
| 06-Feb-2014 | 29-Mar-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 14-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED |