Species Myxidium sphaericum Moser, Kent & Dennis, 1989
Compiler and date details
June 2013 - Robert Adlard & Marissa McNamara, Queensland Museum, QLD
- Myxidium sphaericum Moser, M., Kent, M.L. & Dennis, D. 1989. Gall bladder Myxosporea in coral reef fishes from Heron Island, Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 37: 1-13.
Type data:
Syntype(s) USNM 39317, Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef.
Distribution
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Ecological Descriptors
Parasitic (host(s): Istiblennius meleagris (Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836) [BLENNIIDAE] Blue-spotted Blenny (gall bladder); Salarias fasciatus (Bloch, 1786) [BLENNIIDAE] Jewelled Blenny (gall bladder); Petroscirtes sp. [BLENNIIDAE] (gall bladder)).
Associated Fauna References
Lester, R.J.G. & Sewell, K.B. 1989. Checklist of parasites from Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef. Australian Journal of Zoology 37: 101-128 (Istiblennius meleagris; Salarias fasciatus; Petroscirtes sp.)
Moser, M., Kent, M.L. & Dennis, D. 1989. Gall bladder Myxosporea in coral reef fishes from Heron Island, Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 37: 1-13 (Istiblennius meleagris; Salarias fasciatus; Petroscirtes sp.)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | CNIDARIA | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 31-Jul-2019 | MYXIDIIDAE | 23-May-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 07-Apr-2016 | 07-Apr-2016 | MOVED | ||
| 28-Jan-2014 | BIVALVULIDA | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | Dr Federica Turco (QM) |
| 07-May-2013 | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
| 26-Jul-2012 | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
| 24-Aug-2011 | ADDED |