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Species Kudoa carcharhini Gleeson, Bennett & Adlard, 2010


Compiler and date details

June 2013 - Robert Adlard & Marissa McNamara, Queensland Museum, QLD

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Parasitic (host(s): Carcharhinus limbatus (Müller & Henle, 1839) [CARCHARHINIDAE] Common Blacktip Shark (Muscle (+ PCR)); Carcharhinus cautus (Whitley, 1945) [CARCHARHINIDAE] Nervous Shark (Muscle (+ PCR)); Carcharhinus amboinensis (Müller & Henle, 1839) [CARCHARHINIDAE] Pigeye Shark (Muscle (+ PCR))).

Associated Fauna References

Gleeson, R.J., Bennett, M.B. & Adlard, R.D. 2010. First taxonomic description of multivalvulidan myxosporean parasites from elasmobranchs: Kudoa hemiscylli n.sp. and Kudoa carcharhini n.sp. (Myxosporea: Multivalvulidae). Parasitology 137: 1885-1898 (Carcharhinus cautus; Carcharhinus limbatus; Carcharhinus amboinensis)

 

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)
05-Aug-2022 CNIDARIA 05-Aug-2022 MODIFIED
07-Apr-2016 07-Apr-2016 MOVED
12-Mar-2014 Kudoa Meglitsch, 1947 05-Aug-2022 MODIFIED Dr Federica Turco (QM)
15-Apr-2013 ADDED