Species Lepidapedoides dollfusi (Durio & Manter, 1968)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Neolepidapedon dollfusi Durio, W.O. & Manter, H.W. 1968. Some digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of New Caledonia. Part II. Opecoelidae and Lepocreadiidae. Journal of Parasitology 54: 747-756, 19 figs.

  Type data:

   Holotype USNM 63314, New Caledonia.

  Type host:

   Epinephelus sp. [Serranidae]
• Neolepidapedoides dollfusi (Durio & Manter, 1968) Bray & Gibson, 1989.

Generic Combinations

• Lepidapedoides dollfusi (Durio & Manter, 1968). —
  Bray, R.A., Cribb, T.H. & Barker, S.C. 1996. Four species of Lepidapedoides Yamaguti, 1970 (Digenea: Lepocreadiidae) from fishes of the southern Great Barrier Reef, with a tabulation of host-parasite data on the group. Systematic Parasitology 34: 179-195

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: parasitic (host(s): Epinephelus cyanopodus (Richardson, 1846) [SERRANIDAE] Speckled Blue Grouper).

General References

Bray, R.A., Cribb, T.H. & Barker, S.C. 1996. Four species of Lepidapedoides Yamaguti, 1970 (Digenea: Lepocreadiidae) from fishes of the southern Great Barrier Reef, with a tabulation of host-parasite data on the group. Systematic Parasitology 34: 179-195

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