- Tetrarhynchus leucomelanus Shipley, A.E. & Hornell, J. 1906. Report on cestode and nematode parasites from the marine fishes of Ceylon. pp. 43-96 in Shipley, A.E. & Hornell, J. (eds). Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar. London : Royal Society. [74].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NHMV 35, Dutch Spit Bay, Sri Lanka.Type host:
Pastinachus sephen (Forsskål, 1775) [DASYATIDAE]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: N coast
Oriental Region
- Sri Lanka
Ecological Descriptors
Endoparasitic (host(s): Pastinachus atrus (Macleay, 1883) [DASYATIDAE] Eastern Cowtail Stingray (as Pastinachus sephen (Forsskå1, 1795); definitive host)).
General References
Beveridge, I. 1990. Taxonomic revision of Australian Eutetrarhynchidae Guiart (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha). Invertebrate Taxonomy 4: 785-845 (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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-Mar-2025 | CESTODA | 13-Mar-2025 | MODIFIED | Dr Nicholas Wee (ABRS) |
| 20-May-2023 | CESTODA | 14-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | CESTODA | 13-Mar-2025 | MODIFIED | |
| 25-Jan-2022 | CESTODA | 13-Mar-2025 | MODIFIED | |
| 25-Jan-2022 | TRYPANORHYNCHA Diesing, 1863 | 13-Mar-2025 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
| 26-Nov-2015 | CESTODA | 13-Mar-2025 | MODIFIED | |
| 06-Feb-2014 | CESTODA | 13-Mar-2025 | MODIFIED | |
| 13-Mar-2025 | MODIFIED |