Species Helicometroides wardae Wee, Cribb, Shirakashi & Cutmore, 2022
- Helicometroides wardae Wee, N. Q.-X., Cribb, T.H., Shirakashi, S. & Cutmore, S.C. 2022. Three new species of Helicometroides Yamaguti, 1934 from Japan and Australia, with new molecular evidence of a widespread species. Parasitology 149(5): 622–639 [10-13].Zoobank Registration Number:urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:11BEBFDF-F34B-4BC6-A87B-DCE677E70F57
Type data:
Holotype QM G239483, off Heron Island, southern Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia [23°27'S, 151°55'E].
Paratype(s) QM G239484–G239501, same data as Holotype.Type host:
Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus (Cuvier, 1830) [HAEMULIDAE]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: endoparasitic (host(s): Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus (Cuvier, 1830) [HAEMULIDAE] Lemonfish; Plectorhinchus multivittatus (Macleay, 1878) [HAEMULIDAE] Many-lined sweetlips).
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2024 | TREMATODA | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 15-Sep-2023 | TREMATODA | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| MONORCHIIDAE Odhner, 1911 | 22-Mar-2023 | ADDED | Dr Nicholas Wee (QM) |