Species Maculifer diodontis Martin, Ribu, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018
- Maculifer diodontis Martin, S.B., Ribu, D., Cutmore, S.C. & Cribb, T.H. 2018. Opistholobetines (Digenea: Opecoelidae) in Australian tetraodontiform fishes. Systematic Parasitology 95: 743–781.Zoobank Registration Number:urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:F727763A-8666-4C85-9366-B9812B6C2C94
Type data:
Holotype QM QM G237802, Heron Is., QLD, Australia [23°27′S, 151°55′E].
Paratype(s) QM QM G237803, Heron Is., QLD, Australia [23°27′S, 151°55′E]; QM QM G237804, Lizard Is., QLD, Australia [14°40′S, 145°27′E].Type locality references:
Martin, S.B., Ribu, D., Cutmore, S.C. & Cribb, T.H. 2018. Opistholobetines (Digenea: Opecoelidae) in Australian tetraodontiform fishes. Systematic Parasitology 95: 743–781.Type host:
Diodon hystrix Linnaeus [DIODONTIDAE]
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Martin, S.B., Ribu, D., Cutmore, S.C. & Cribb, T.H. 2018. Opistholobetines (Digenea: Opecoelidae) in Australian tetraodontiform fishes. Systematic Parasitology 95: 743–781
Distribution
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: parasitic (host(s): Diodon liturosus Shaw [DIODONTIDAE] Black-blotched porcupinefish; Diodon hystrix Linnaeus [DIODONTIDAE] Spotted porcupinefish).
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) |
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| 07-Feb-2024 | TREMATODA | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 15-Sep-2023 | TREMATODA | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | TREMATODA | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 11-Feb-2022 | TREMATODA | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| DIGENEA Carus, 1863 | 07-May-2020 | ADDED | Professor Thomas Cribb Ms Jo Wood Russell Yong |