Species Diplectanum fluviatilus (Johnston & Tiegs, 1922)

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Species Diplectanum fluviatilus (Johnston & Tiegs, 1922)

Lepidotes fluviatilus Johnston, T.H. & Tiegs, O.W. 1922. New gyrodactyloid trematodes from Australian fishes together with a reclassification of the super-family Gyrodactyloidea. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 47: 83-131 [107] [Price 1937 synonymised Lepidotes with Diplectanum].

Generic Combinations

Diplectanum fluviatilus (Johnston & Tiegs, 1922).

Distribution

States

Queensland, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Thomson River, Longreach, Central QLD; Macintyre River, Goondiwiindi, QLD; Murray River, VIC.

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)

IBRA

Qld, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), Gulf Plains (GUP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Queensland
- Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Definitive: ectoparasitic (host(s): Macquaria ambigua (Richardson, 1845) [PERCICHTHYIDAE] Golden Perch).

General References

Fletcher, A.S. & Whittington, I.D. 1998. A parasite-host checklist for Monogenea from freshwater fishes in Australia, with comments on biodiversity. Systematic Parasitology 41: 159-168 (and references therein)

Murray, F.V. 1931. Gill trematodes from some Australian fishes. Parasitology 23: 492-506 [499]

Young, M.R. 1939. Helminth parasites. St. Albans, England : Imperial Bureau of Agricultural Parasitology (Helminthology) pp. 1-145. [91] (locality reference)

Young, P.C. 1969. Some monogenoideans of the family Diplectanidae Bychowsky, 1957 from Australian teleost fishes. Journal of Helminthology 43: 223-254 [251]

Young, P.C. 1970. The species of Monogenoidea recorded from Australian fishes and notes on their zoogeography. Anales del Instituto de Biologia, Universidad Nacional de Mexico Serie Zoología 41: 163-176

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)
10-Dec-2023	MONOGENEA	11-Jan-2024	MODIFIED	Dr Storm Martin
04-Aug-2021	MONOGENEA	11-Jan-2024	MODIFIED
02-Nov-2018	MONOGENEA	11-Jan-2024	MODIFIED	Ms Jo Wood
27-Jul-2017	MONOGENEA	11-Jan-2024	MODIFIED	Ms Jo Wood
		11-Jan-2024	MODIFIED

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