Species Hysterolecitha phisoni Duong, Cribb & Cutmore, 2023
- Hysterolecitha phisoni Duong, B., Cribb, T.H. & Cutmore, S.C. 2023. Evidence for two morphologically cryptic species of Hysterolecitha Linton, 1910 (Trematoda: Lecithasteridae) infecting overlapping host ranges in Moreton Bay, Australia. Systematic Parasitology 100: 363-379 [Published online first on 03 May 2023].Zoobank Registration Number:urn:lsid:- zoobank.org:act:4BC2369B-5BAF-4016-A16CBB20E1526A09
Type data:
Holotype QM G240386, Off Green Island, Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia [27°25ʹS 153°14ʹE].
Paratype(s) QM G240387–G240396 (Five hologenophores: G240387–G240388, G240393–G240394, G240396; five paragenophores: G240389–G240392, G240395), Off Green Island, Off Garden Island, and Off Amity Point, all in Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.Type host:
Siganus fuscescens (Houttuyn, 1782) [SIGANIDAE]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: endoparasitic (host(s): Abudefduf bengalensis Bloch, 1787 [POMACENTRIDAE] Bengal sergeant; Pomatomus saltatrix (Linnaeus, 1766) [POMATOMIDAE] Tailor).