Species Lintonium kostadinovae Cribb, Martin, Diaz, Bray & Cutmore, 2021
- Lintonium kostadinovae Cribb, T.H., Martin, S.B., Diaz, P.E., Bray, R.A. & Cutmore, S.C. 2021. Eight species of Lintonium Stunkard & Nigrelli, 1930 (Digenea: Fellodistomidae) in Australian tetraodontiform fishes. Systematic Parasitology 2021 98: 595-624 [602].Zoobank Registration Number:8B39C506-00F6-490D-B731-D151A028A5F3
Type data:
Holotype QM G238968, Lizard Island, QLD.
Paratype(s) QM 13 specimens, Heron Island, QLD; QM 7 specimens, Lizard Island, QLD; QM G238969–89 1 specimen, Flora Reef, QLD.Type host:
Arothron nigropunctatus Bloch & Schneider [TETRAODONTIDAE]
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Lintonium consors Lühe, 1906 [a misidentification]. —
Bray, R.A. 2002. Family Fellodistomidae Nicoll, 1909. pp. 261-293 in Gibson, D.I., Jones, A. & Bray, R.A. Keys to the Trematoda. Vol. 1. Wallingford : CABI Publishing 521 pp.
Distribution
States
Queensland
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: parasitic (host(s): Arothron nigropunctatus Bloch & Schneider [TETRAODONTIDAE] Blackspotted puffer), parasitic (host(s): Arothron hispidus Linnaeus [TETRAODONTIDAE] Stars-and-stripes puffer).