Species Opechona austrobacillaris Bray & Cribb, 1998
- Opechona austrobacillaris Bray, R.A. & Cribb, T.H. 1998. Lepocreadiidae (Digenea) of Australian coastal fishes: new species of Opechona Looss, 1907, Lepotrema Ozaki, 1932 and Bianium Stunkard, 1930 and comments on other species reported for the first time or poorly known in Australian waters. Systematic Parasitology 41: 123-148.
Type data:
Holotype QM G 213002, South Mole, Fremantle, Western Australia [32°03'S, 115°44'E].
Paratype(s) QM G 213003-23, South Mole, Fremantle, Western Australia [32°03'S, 115°44'E]; BMNH 1997.10.19.1-13, South Mole, Fremantle, Western Australia [32°03'S, 115°44'E]; QM G 213024-28, Iluka, New South Wales [29°25'S, 153°21'E]; BMNH 1997.10.16.14-16, Iluka, New South Wales [29°25'S, 153°21'E].Type host:
Pomatomus saltatrix (Linnaeus, 1766) [Pomatomidae]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Province (31), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: parasitic (host(s): Pomatomus saltatrix (Linnaeus, 1766) [POMATOMIDAE] Tailor).
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 | |
| 13-Apr-2023 | LEPOCREADIIDAE Odhner, 1905 | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | Dr Nicholas Wee (QM) |
| 05-Aug-2022 | TREMATODA | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 11-Feb-2022 | TREMATODA | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 11-Feb-2022 | DIGENEA Carus, 1863 | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | Professor Thomas Cribb Ms Jo Wood Russell Yong |
| 11-Feb-2022 | PLAGIORCHIIDA La Rue, 1957 | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | Professor Thomas Cribb |
| 11-Feb-2022 | PLAGIORCHIIDA La Rue, 1957 | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | Professor Thomas Cribb (QM) |
| 11-Feb-2022 | PLAGIORCHIIDA La Rue, 1957 | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | Professor Thomas Cribb |
| 11-Feb-2022 | PLAGIORCHIIDA La Rue, 1957 | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | Professor Thomas Cribb (QM) |
| 29-Jul-2013 | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | ||
| 26-Feb-2010 | ADDED |