Species Diplectanum glandulosum Williams, 1989
- Diplectanum glandulosum Williams, A. 1989. Some monogenean parasites of the genera Calceostoma van Beneden, 1852 and Diplectanum Diesing, 1858 from Argyrosomus hololepidotus (Lacepède, 1802) (Sciaenidae: Teleostei) in Western Australia. Systematic Parasitology 14(3): 187-201 [196].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1987.9.25.7,, Swan River Estuary and Cockburn Sound, Perth, WA.
Paratype(s) BMNH 1987.9.25.7; 1987.9.25.8, Swan River Estuary and Cockburn Sound, Perth, WA.Type host:
Argyrosomus hololepidotus (Lacepède, 1801) [SCIAENIDAE]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Swan River Estuary and Cockburn Sound, Perth (WA).
IBRA
WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Western Australia
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: ectoparasitic (host(s): Argyrosomus hololepidotus (Lacepède, 1801) [SCIAENIDAE] Southern Meagre, Madagascar Meagre (note that this species is now excluded from the Australian fauna, so record may be a misidentification)).
Extra Ecological Information
As Argyrosomus hololepidotusis does not occur in Australian waters, the host appears to have been incorrectly identified by Williams (1989); Argyrosomus japonicus may be the true host.
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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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 |