Host taxa for DIPLOSTOMATA Olson, Cribb, Tkach, Bray & Littlewood, 2003
Animal Hosts
ACTINOPTERYGII
ACANTHURIDAE
- Naso unicornis (Forsskål, 1775) — Bluespine Unicornfish
ANGUILLIDAE
- Anguilla reinhardtii Steindachner, 1867 — Longfin Eel
CARANGIDAE
- Seriola hippos Günther, 1876 — Samsonfish
- Seriola lalandi Valenciennes, 1833 — Yellowtail Kingfish
CHAETODONTIDAE
- Chaetodon aureofasciatus Macleay, 1878 — Golden Butterflyfish
- Chaetodon unimaculatus Bloch, 1787 — Teardrop Butterflyfish
GALAXIIDAE
- Galaxias auratus Johnston, 1883 — Golden Galaxias
ISTIOPHORIDAE
- Istiompax indica (Cuvier, 1832) — Black Marlin
- Istiophorus platypterus (Shaw, 1792) — Indo-Pacific Sailfish
- Makaira nigricans Lacépède, 1802 — Blue Marlin
LABRIDAE
- Choerodon venustus (De Vis, 1884) — Venus Tuskfish
- Notolabrus parilus (Richardson, 1850) — Brownspotted Wrasse
- Notolabrus tetricus (Richardson, 1840) — Blue-throated Wrasse
LATIDAE
- Lates calcarifer Bloch, 1790 — Barramundi
LOTIDAE
- Lota lota (Linnaeus, 1758) — Burbot
LUTJANIDAE
- Lutjanus argentimaculatus (Forsskål, 1775) — Mangrove Jack
- Lutjanus bohar (Forsskål, 1775) — Red Bass
MONACANTHIDAE
- Meuschenia freycineti (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) — Six-spined Leatherjacket
MUGILIDAE
- Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758 — Sea Mullet
MULLIDAE
- Parupeneus barberinus (Lacepède, 1801) — Dash-and-dot Goatfish
- Parupeneus cyclostomus (Lacepède, 1801) — Gold-saddle Goatfish
- Parupeneus trifasciatus (Lacepède, 1801) — Doublebar Goatfish
PERCIDAE
- Gymnocephalus cernuus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Blacktail
- Perca fluviatilis Linnaeus, 1758 — Redfin
POLYNEMIDAE
- Filimanus heptadactyla (Cuvier, 1829) — Sevenfinger Threadfin
SCOMBRIDAE
- Scomberomorus munroi Collette & Russo, 1980 — Spotted Mackerel
- Thunnus maccoyii (Castelnau, 1872) — Southern Bluefin Tuna
SERRANIDAE
- Cephalopholis boenak (Bloch, 1790) — Chocolate Hind
- Chromileptes altivelis (Valenciennes, 1828) — Barramundi Cod
- Epinephelus coioides (Hamilton, 1822) — Orange-spotted Grouper
- Epinephelus merra Bloch, 1793 — Honeycomb Grouper
- Epinephelus ongus (Bloch, 1790) — White-streaked Grouper
- Epinephelus quoyanus (Valenciennes, 1830) — Longfin Grouper
- Epinephelus undulatostriatus (Peters, 1866) — Maori Grouper
- Plectropomus laevis (Lacepède, 1801) — Blacksaddled Coralgrouper
- Plectropomus leopardus (Lacepède, 1802) — Leopard Coralgrouper
SIGANIDAE
- Siganus argenteus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) — Streamlined Spinefoot
- Siganus corallinus (Valenciennes, 1835) — Blue-spotted Spinefoot
- Siganus doliatus (Cuvier) — Barred Spinefoot
- Siganus fuscescens (Houttuyn, 1782) — Mottled Spinefoot
- Siganus lineatus (Valenciennes, 1835) — Golden-lined Spinefoot
- Siganus punctatus (Schneider & Forster, 1801) — Goldspotted Spinefoot
- Siganus vulpinus (Schlegel & Müller, 1845) — Foxface
TETRAODONTIDAE
- Arothron hispidus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Stars-and-stripes Puffer
AMPHIBIA
BUFONIDAE
- Rhinella marina (Linnaeus, 1758) — Cane Toad
AVES
ACCIPITRIDAE
- Haliastur indus (Boddaert, 1783) — Brahminy Kite
- Haliastur sphenurus (Vieillot, 1818) — Whistling Kite
ALCEDINIDAE
- Dacelo (Dacelo) novaeguineae Hermann, 1783 — Laughing Kookaburra
ANATIDAE
- Anas (Anas) superciliosa Gmelin, 1789 — Pacific Black Duck
- Cygnus (Chenopis) atratus (Latham, 1790) — Black Swan
- Dendrocygna (Dendrocygna) arcuata (Horsfield, 1824) — Wandering Whistling-Duck
ANHINGIDAE
- Anhinga novaehollandiae (Gould, 1847) — Australasian Darter
ARDEIDAE
- Ardea (Mesophoyx) intermedia Wagler, 1829 — Intermediate Egret
- Botaurus poiciloptilus (Wagler, 1827) — Australasian Bittern
- Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) — Little Egret
- Egretta novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) — White-faced Heron
- Egretta sacra (Gmelin)
- Nycticorax caledonicus (Gmelin, 1789) — Nankeen Night Heron
BURHINIDAE
- Burhinus (Burhinus) grallarius (Latham, 1801) — Bush Stone-curlew
CHARADRIIDAE
- Vanellus (Lobipluvia) miles (Boddaert, 1783) — Masked Lapwing
COLUMBIDAE
- Leucosarcia melanoleuca (Latham, 1801) — Wonga Pigeon
LARIDAE
- Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Stephens, 1826) — Silver Gull
- Thalasseus bergii (Lichtenstein, 1823) — Crested Tern
PODARGIDAE
- Podargus
PODICIPEDIDAE
- Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Great Crested Grebe
- Podiceps grisegena Boddaert, 1783 — Red-necked Grebe
- Podiceps nigricollis Brehm, 1831 — Black-necked Grebe
PSITTACIDAE
- Melopsittacus undulatus (Shaw, 1805) — Budgerigar
STRIGIDAE
- Ninox
THRESKIORNITHIDAE
- Threskiornis spinicollis (Jameson, 1835) — Straw-necked Ibis
Arcoidea
ARCIDAE
- Anadara trapezia (Deshayes, 1839) — Sydney ark cockle
EUTHERIA
HOMINIDAE
- Homo sapiens Linnaeus, 1758 — Human
MURIDAE
- Hydromys chrysogaster Geoffroy, 1804 — Water-rat
- Rattus fuscipes (Waterhouse, 1839) — Bush Rat
- Rattus leucopus (J.E. Gray, 1867) — Cape York Rat
- Rattus lutreolus (J.E. Gray, 1841) — Swamp Rat
- Rattus rattus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black Rat
MARSUPIALIA
DASYURIDAE
- Antechinus agilis Dickman, Parnaby, Crowther & King, 1998 — Agile Antechinus
- Antechinus flavipes (Waterhouse, 1838) — Yellow-footed Antechinus
- Antechinus godmani (Thomas, 1923) — Atherton Antechinus
- Antechinus spp. — Antechinus
- Antechinus stuartii Macleay, 1841 — Brown Antechinus
- Antechinus swainsonii (Waterhouse, 1840) — Dusky Antechinus
- Dasyurus viverrinus (Shaw, 1800) — Eastern Quoll
- Phascogale tapoatafa (Meyer, 1793) — Brush-tailed Phascogale
- Sarcophilus harrisii (Boitard, 1841) — Tasmanian Devil
PERAMELIDAE
- Isoodon macrourus (Gould, 1842) — Northern Brown Bandicoot
- Isoodon obesulus (Shaw, 1797) — Southern Brown Bandicoot
- Perameles nasuta Geoffroy, 1804 — Long-nosed Bandicoot
PROTOTHERIA
ORNITHORHYNCHIDAE
- Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw, 1799) — Platypus
REPTILIA
CHELIDAE
- Emydura macquarii (J.E. Gray, 1830) — Macquarie Turtle
- Emydura macquarii krefftii (J.E. Gray, 1871) — Krefft's River Turtle
CROCODYLIDAE
- Crocodylus johnstoni Krefft, 1873 — Freshwater Crocodile
ROTIFERA
SCARIDAE
- Chlorurus microrhinos (Bleeker, 1854) — Steephead Parrot
- Scarus frenatus (Lacepède, 1802) — Bridled Parrotfish
- Scarus ghobban (Forsskål, 1775) — Blue-barred Parrotfish
Ungrouped
APOGONIDAE
- Taeniamia fucata (Cantor, 1849) — Orangelined cardinalfish
ARTAMIDAE
- Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1801) — Australian magpie
BALISTIDAE
- Abalistes stellatus (Anonymous, 1798) — Starry triggerfish
- Sufflamen chrysopterum (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) — Halfmoon triggerfish
- Sufflamen fraenatum (Latreille, 1804) — Masked triggerfish
BOVIDAE
- Ovis sp. — Sheep
CASUARIIDAE
- Dromaius novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) — Emu
CHAETODONTIDAE
- Chaetodon baronessa Cuvier, 1829 — Eastern triangular butterflyfish
- Chaetodon flavirostris Günther, 1874 — Black butterflyfish
- Chaetodon lunulatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 — Oval butterflyfish
- Chaetodon rainfordi McCulloch, 1923 — Rainford's butterflyfish
- Chaetodon vagabundus Linnaeus, 1758 — Vagabond butterflyfish
- Forcipiger flavissimus Jordan & McGregor, 1898 — Longnose butterflyfish
CHANIDAE
- Chanos chanos (Forsskål, 1775) — Milkfish
CHELONIIDAE
- Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758) — Loggerhead turtle
- Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) — Green sea turtle
- Chelonia mydas (Linneaus, 1758)
- Chelonia mydas (Linneaus, 1758) — Green sea turtle
- Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766) — Hawksbill Turtle
COLUMBIDAE
- Columba livia Gmelin, 1789 — Rock dove
- Ocyphaps lophotes (Temminck, 1822) — Crested pigeon
CORVIDAE
- Corvus mellori Mathews, 1912 — Little raven
CROCODYLIDAE
- Crocodylus johnstoni Krefft, 1873 — Freshwater crocodile
- Crocodylus johnstoni Achatz, Chermak & Tkach, 2022 — Freshwater crocodile
FELIDAE
- Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758 — Cat (feral)
GALAXIIDAE
- Galaxias auratus Johnston, 1883 — Golden galaxias
- Galaxiella pusilla (Mack, 1936) — Eastern dwarf galaxias
- Galaxiella toourtkoourt Coleman & Raadik, 2015 — Little galaxias
GEOMETRIDAE
- Cochlicella acuta (Müller, 1774) — Pointed snail
- Cochlicella barbara (Linnaeus, 1758) — White snail
- Microxeromagna lowei (Potiez & Michaud, 1838)
GLAUCOSTEGIDAE
- Glaucostegus typus (Anonymous [Bennett]) — Giant shovelnose ray
HELICIDAE
- Cornu aspersum (Müller, 1774) — Common garden snail
- Theba pisana (Müller, 1774) — White garden snail
HOLOCENTRIDAE
- Neoniphon sammara (Forsskål, 1775) — Sammara squirrelfish
- Sargocentron diadema (Lacepède, 1802) — Crown squirrelfish
- Sargocentron rubrum (Forsskål, 1775) — Redcoat
HYGROMIIDAE
- Cernuella virgata (Da Costa, 1778) — Vineyard snail
LABRIDAE
- Choerodon cephalotes (Castelnau, 1875) — Purple tuskfish
LARIDAE
- Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Stephens, 1826) — Silver gull
MULLIDAE
- Parupeneus barberinoides Bleeker — Bicolor goatfish
- Parupeneus ciliatus Lacépède — Whitesaddle goatfish
- Parupeneus indicus Shaw — Indian goatfish
- Parupeneus multifasciatus Quoy & Gaimard — Manybar goatfish
- Upeneus tragula Richardson — Freckled goatfish
OSTRACIIDAE
- Ostracion cubicum Linnaeus, 1758 — Yellow boxfish
PASSERIDAE
- Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Eurasian tree sparrow
PHASIANIDAE
- Coturnix pectoralis Gould, 1837 — Stubble quail
- Gallus gallus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Red junglefowl
POMACENTRIDAE
- Abudefduf whitleyi Allen & Robertson, 1974 — Whitley's sergeant
RHIPIDURIDAE
- Rhipidura leucophrys (Latham, 1801) — Willie wagtail
RHYTIDIDAE
- Strangesta gawleri (Brazier, 1872) — Gawler carnivorous snail
SCINCIDAE
- Tiliqua rugosa (Gray, 1825) — Shingleback lizard
- Tiliqua scincoides (White, 1790) — Eastern blue-tongue skink
SCOMBRIDAE
- Scomberomorus commerson (Lacepède, 1800) — Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel
- Thunnus maccoyii (Castelnau, 1872) — Southern bluefin tuna
SERRANIDAE
- Epinephelus quoyanus (Valenciennes, 1830) — Longfin Rockcod
SIGANIDAE
- Siganus spinus Linnaeus — Little spinefoot
STURNIDAE
- Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 — Common starling
SUCCINEIDAE
- Suiccinea australis (Férussac, 1821)
TETRAODONTIDAE
- Arothron hispidus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Stars-and-stripes puffer
- Arothron manilensis (de Procé, 1822) — Narrow-lined puffer
- Arothron mappa (Lesson, 1831) — Map puffer
- Arothron meleagris (Anonymous, 1798) — Guineafowl puffer
- Arothron nigropunctatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) — Blackspotted puffer
- Arothron stellatus (Anonymous, 1798) — Starry puffer
TRIACANTHIDAE
- Tripodichthys angustifrons (Hollard, 1854) — Black-flag tripodfish
TURDIDAE
- Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 — Common blackbird
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