Species Cymothoa pulchrum Lanchester, 1902
- Cymothoa pulchrum Lanchester, W.F. 1902. On the Crustacea collected during the "Skeat Expedition" to the Malay Peninsula. Part II. Anomura, Cirripedia, and Isopoda. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 2(3): 363- 379, pl. 35 [377].
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown, Pulau Bidan, Malaysia.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Off northwest coast of Australia, Malaysia.
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Western Australia
Ecological Descriptors
Ectoparasitic, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Parasitic on Tetraodon stellatus (Tetraodontidae).
General References
Avdeev, V.V. 1978. Notes on the distribution of marine Cymothoidae (Isopoda, Crustacea) in the Australian-New Zealand region. Folia Parasitologica. Prague 25: 281-283 (Australian record)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-Aug-2016 | CYMOTHOIDAE Leach, 1814 | 06-Jun-2016 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 05-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 06-May-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 29-Jun-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |