Species Microcotyle pentapodi Sandars, 1944
- Microcotyle pentapodi Sandars, D.F. 1944. A contribution to the knowledge of the Microcotylidae of Western Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 68(1): 67-81 [69].
Type data:
Status unknown, USNM 71948 'homeotypes' x 3, Carnarvon, Cape Peron, Shark Bay, WA; SAMA AHC40839 1 slide (Registered as 'Type'), Rockingham, Western Australia.Type host:
Scaevius milii (Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1823) [NEMIPTERIDAE] (Host originally described as Pentapodus milii. Paraiste from gills)
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Rockingham; Carnarvon, Cape Peron, Shark Bay.
IMCRA
Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: ectoparasitic (host(s): Scaevius milii (Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1823) [NEMIPTERIDAE] Coral Monocle Bream).
General References
Dillon, W.A., Hargis, W.J. Jr & Harrises, A.E. 1984. Monogeneans from the southern Pacific Ocean. Polyopisthocotyleids from Australian fishes. The subfamily Microcotylinae. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 63: 348-359 [in Russian: Translation Series 32, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, 1985] [348] (Redescription & Australian locality reference)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Dec-2023 | MONOGENEA | 11-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED | Dr Storm Martin |
| 04-Aug-2021 | MONOGENEA | 11-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 02-Nov-2018 | MONOGENEA | 11-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
| 27-Jul-2017 | MONOGENEA | 11-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
| 27-Jul-2017 | POLYOPISTHOCOTYLEA | 11-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 11-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED |