Genus Cucullanus Muller, 1777

Museums

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• Cucullanus Muller, O.F. 1777. Zoologiae Danicae seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae rariorum ac minus notorum icones. Hallageri : Havniae types mart Fasc 1., pp. [50].

  Type species:

   Cucullanus cirratus Muller, 1777 by original designation.
• Indocucullanus Ali, S.M. 1957. Studies on the nematode parasites of fishes and birds found in Hyderabad State. Indian Journal of Helminthology 8(1): 1-83 [25].

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Cuculanum Mueller, 1780 [misspelling of Cucullanus].
• Cuculanus Bloch, 1782 [misspelling of Cucullanus].
• Cucullus Zeder, 1803 [misspelling of Cucullanus].
• Cacullanus Rafinesque, 1815 [misspelling of Cucullanus].
• Cucullenus Lamouroux, 1823 [misspelling of Cucullanus].

Introduction

Additional unidentified species of Cucullanus have been identified in Australia perciform fishes by Roubal (1990) and Beumer et al. (1983)

Distribution

States

South Australia

General References

Beumer, J.P., Ashburner, L.D., Burbury, M.E., Jette, E. & Latham, D.J. 1983. A checklist of the Parasites of fishes from Australia and its adjacent Antarctic territories. Technical communication no 48 of the Commonwealth Institute of Parasitology. London : Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux 99 pp.

Roubal, F.R. 1990. The Parasites of the Sparid Acanthopagrus australis in Australia. Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists 10(4): 110-111

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