Species Neospirorchis chapmanae Corner, Cribb & Cutmore, 2023
- Neospirorchis chapmanae Corner, R.D., Cribb, T.H. & Cutmore, S.C. 2023. Rich but morphologically problematic: An integrative approach to taxonomic resolution of the genus Neospirorchis (Trematoda: Schistosomatoidea). International Journal for Parasitology .Zoobank Registration Number:urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:3084DD66-46DE- 477F-B75D-5773B8607E7F
Type data:
Holotype QM G240614, off Alexandra Headland, Queensland, Australia [26°40'S, 153°07'E].
Paratype(s) QM G240616–G240618, off Margate Beach, off Peregian Beach, Unknown locations along Queensland coast [27°15'S, 153°07'E, 26°28'S, 153°06'E].
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Specified localities: off Alexandra Headland, off Margate Beach, off Moreton Island, off Peregian Beach. See Corner et al. (2023). Unspecified localities: off the coast of southeast Queensland. See Chapman et al. (2016).
Ecological Descriptors
Endoparasitic (host(s): Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758) [CHELONIIDAE] Loggerhead turtle).
General References
Chapman, P.A., Traub, R.J., Kyaw-Tanner, M.T., Owen, H., Flint, M., Cribb, T.H. & Mills, P.C. 2016. Terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism for the identification of spirorchiid ova in tissues from the green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas. PLoS ONE (Public Library of Science) 11(8)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2024 | TREMATODA | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 15-Sep-2023 | TREMATODA | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| SCHISTOSOMATOIDEA Stiles & Hassall, 1898 | 02-May-2023 | ADDED | Dr Nicholas Wee |