Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

Species Dendrogaster ludwigi le Roi, 1905

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Species Dendrogaster ludwigi le Roi, 1905

 

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Philippines, Japan.


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Queensland: Central E coast
    • Western Australia: NW coast

Ecological Descriptors

Endoparasitic (host(s): Nepanthia belcheri (Perrier, 1875) [ASTERINIDAE] (supposedly a host); echinasterid asteroids), low intertidal, marine.

 

General References

Grygier, M.J. 1996. A world list of coral reef-associated Ascothoracida (Crustacea), with remarks on Lauridae, Petrarcidae, and Dendrogastridae from Okinawa, Japan. Galaxea 13: 15-33 (doubted Kenny's determination of species from Moreton Bay; provisionally identified specimen in NTM parasitizing Echinaster stereosoma)

Kenny, R. 1959. A new Australian record of an ascothoracid parasite. Australian Journal of Science 21: 221 (doubtful record from Nepanthia belcheri (Perrier, 1875) in Moreton Bay, Qld)

 

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)
12-Feb-2010 (import)