Species Contracaecum magnipapillatum Chapin, 1925
- Contracaecum magnipapillatum Chapin, E.A. 1925. Descriptions of internal parasites. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 68: 104, 4 figs [1].
- Contracaecum magnicollare Johnston, T.H. & Mawson, P.M. 1941. Ascaroid nematodes from Australian birds. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 65: 110-115 [114].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA AHC41435 Vial, N.W.Island, Capricorn Island Group, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland.
Paratype(s) SAMA AHC895 Vial, N.W.Island, Capricorn Island Group, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland.Type host:
Anous stolidus (Linnaeus, 1758) [LARIDAE] (Parasite from gizzard)
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Fagerholm, H.P., Overstreet, R.M. & Humphrey-Smith, I. 1996. Contracaecum magnipapillatum (Nematoda, Ascaridoidea): resurrection and pathogenic effect of a common parasite from the proventriculus of Anous minutus from the Great Barrier Reef, with a note on C. variegatum. Helminthologia 33(4): 195-207
Distribution
States
Queensland
Ecological Descriptors
Parasitic (host(s): Anous minutus Boie, 1844 [LARIDAE] Black Noddy; Anous stolidus (Linnaeus, 1758) [LARIDAE] Common Noddy; Diomedea cauta Gould, 1841 [DIOMEDEIDAE] Shy Albatross; Puffinus griseus [PROCELLARIIDAE]; Puffinus tenuirostris [PROCELLARIIDAE]; Sula serrator [SULIDAE]).
General References
Shamsi, S. 2014. Recent advances in our knowledge of Australian anisakid nematodes. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 3: 178-187
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 | SPIRURIDA | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | SPIRURIDA | 14-Apr-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 22-Mar-2022 | CHROMADOREA Inglis, 1983 | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
| 28-Aug-2014 | ANISAKIDAE Railliet & Henry, 1912 (Skryabin & Karokhin, 1945) | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 25-Nov-2011 | ADDED |