Species Otobothrium alexanderi Palm, 2004
- Otobothrium alexanderi Palm, H.W. 2004. The Trypanorhyncha Diesing, 1863. Bogor : PKSPL-IBP Press 710 pp. [412].
Type data:
Holotype ZMB 7333, Pelabuhan Ratu, Indonesia.
Paratype(s) ZMB 7334, Pelabuhan Ratu, Indonesia.Type host:
Tylosurus crocodilus Péron & Lesuer, 1821 [BELONIDAE]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indonesia
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp., NE coast
Ecological Descriptors
Endoparasitic (host(s): Carcharhinus melanopterus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) [CARCHARHINIDAE] Blacktip Reefshark (definitive host); Tylosurus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821) [BELONIDAE] Hound Needlefish (intermediate host); Carcharhinus cautus Whitley, 1945 [CARCHARHINIDAE] Nervous Shark (definitive host)).
General References
Schaeffner, B.C. & Beveridge, I. 2013. Redescriptions and new records of species of Otobothrium Linton, 1890 (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha). Systematic Parasitology 84: 17-55 [Australian record]
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-May-2023 | CESTODA | 14-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | CESTODA | 14-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 25-Jan-2022 | CESTODA | 14-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 25-Jan-2022 | TRYPANORHYNCHA Diesing, 1863 | 14-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
| 26-Nov-2015 | CESTODA | 14-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| CESTODA | 03-Feb-2014 | ADDED |