Species Breinlia (Breinlia) dasyuri (Johnston & Mawson, 1938)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Dipetalonema dasyuri Johnston, T.H. & Mawson, P.M. 1938. An account of some filarial parasites of Australian marsupials. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 62: 107-121 [109].

  Type data:

   
  Paratype(s) SAMA AHC2946, AHC5810, AHC21306, AHC30598 Vials & Slide, Victoria;
  Syntype(s) AHC41126 Vial 2♂2♀, Victoria.

  Type host:

   Dasyurus viverrinus (Shaw, 1800) [DASYURID] (Parasite from buccal cavity)

Generic Combinations

• Breinlia (Breinlia) dasyuri (Johnston & Mawson, 1938). —
  Chabaud, A.G. & Bain, O. 1976. La lignée Dipetalonema. Nouvel essai de classification. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée 51: 365-397 [377]
• Breinlia dasyuri (Johnston & Mawson, 1938). —
  Yeh, L.S. 1957. On a filarial parasite Deraiophoronema freitaslenti n. sp. from the giant anteater, Myrmecophagus tridactyla from British Guiana, and a proposed reclassification of Dipetalonema and related genera. Parasitology 47(1/2): 196-205 [201]

Distribution

States

Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Parasitic (host(s): Dasyurus viverrinus (Shaw, 1800) [DASYURIDAE] Eastern Quoll; Dasyurus geoffroii Gould, 1841 [DASYURIDAE] Western Quoll).

Extra Ecological Information

Parasite from peritoneal cavity.

History of changes