Species Imogine meganae Jennings & Newman, 1996
- Imogene meganae Jennings, K.A. & Newman, L.J. 1996. Four new stylochid flatworms (Platyhelminthes: Polycladida) associated with commercial oysters from Moreton Bay, southeast Queensland, Australia. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 44: 493-508.
Type data:
Holotype QM G210743 (in association with oysters, 22.iii.1993, wholemount), oyster leases, Dialba Passage, Dunwich, North Stradbroke Island, Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia [27°29'S 153°25'E].
Paratype(s) QM G210745-8 (longitudinal sections), oyster leases, Dialba Passage, Dunwich, North Stradbroke Island, Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia [27°29'S 153°25'E].
Introduction
Possibly a pest species of commercial oysters; collected originally in association with Sydney rock oysters (Saccostrea glomerata (Gould, 1850)).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Dunwich, North Stradbroke Island, Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia (as Imogene meganae); rare.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "TURBELLARIA" | 02-Aug-2012 | ADDED | Dr Kathryn Hall |