Host taxa for PHYSALOPTERIDAE Railliet, 1893 (Leiper, 1908)
Animal Hosts
ACTINOPTERYGII
MURAENESOCIDAE
- Muraenesox cinereus (Forsskål, 1775) — Darkfin Pike Eel
AVES
FALCONIDAE
- Falco berigora Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 — Brown Falcon
- Falco longipennis
CHONDRICHTHYES
CARCHARHINIDAE
- Galeocerdo tigrinus
HETERODONTIDAE
- Heterodontus portusjacksoni (Meyer, 1793) — Port Jackson Shark
RHINOBATIDAE
- Aptychotrema rostrata (Shaw & Nodder, 1794) — Eastern Shovelnose Ray
TRIAKIDAE
- Mustelus antarcticus Günther, 1870 — Gummy Shark
UROLOPHIDAE
- Urolophus testaceus
EUTHERIA
MURIDAE
- Melomys burtoni (Ramsay, 1887) — Grassland Melomys
- Melomys cervinipes (Gould, 1852) — Fawn-footed Melomys
PHOCIDAE
- Leptonychotes weddellii
MARSUPIALIA
DASYURIDAE
- Dasyurus hallucatus Gould, 1842 — Northern Quoll
PERAMELIDAE
- Isoodon macrourus
- Perameles nasuta Geoffroy, 1804 — Long-nosed Bandicoot
REPTILIA
AGAMIDAE
- Amphibolurus muricatus (White, 1790) — Jacky Lizard
- Chlamydosaurus kingii J.E. Gray, 1825 — Frilled Lizard
- Ctenophorus clayi (Storr, 1966) — Black-collared Dragon
- Ctenophorus isolepis (Fischer, 1881) — Central Military Dragon
- Ctenophorus nuchalis (De Vis, 1884) — Central Netted Dragon
- Lophognathus longirostris Boulenger, 1883 — Long-nosed Dragon
- Moloch horridus J.E. Gray, 1841 — Thorny Devil
- Pogona barbata (Cuvier, 1829) — Bearded Dragon
- Pogona microlepidota (Glauert, 1952) — Kimberley Bearded Dragon
- Pogona minor (Sternfeld, 1919) — Dwarf Bearded Dragon
- Pogona nullarbor (Badham, 1976) — Nullarbor Bearded Dragon
BOIDAE
- Aspidites melanocephalus (Krefft, 1864) — Black-headed Python
- Aspidites ramsayi (Macleay, 1882) — Woma
- Liasis fuscus Peters, 1873 — Water Python
- Liasis olivaceus J.E. Gray, 1842 — Olive Python
- Morelia spilota (Lacépède, 1804) — Carpet Python
CARPHODACTYLIDAE
- Phyllurus platurus (White, 1790) — Southern Leaf-tailed Gecko
COLUBRIDAE
- Fordonia leucobalia (Schlegel, 1837) — White-bellied Mangrove Snake
DIPLODACTYLIDAE
- Diplodactylus conspicillatus Lucas & Frost, 1897 — Fat-tailed Diplodactylus
- Strophurus ciliaris (Boulenger, 1885) — Northern Spiny-tailed Gecko
- Strophurus elderi Stirling & Zietz, 1893 — Jewelled Gecko
- Strophurus strophurus (Duméril & Bibron, 1836) — Western Spiny-tailed Gecko
ELAPIDAE
- Acanthophis antarcticus (Shaw & Nodder, 1802) — Common Death Adder
- Acanthophis pyrrhus Boulenger, 1898 — Desert Death Adder
- Demansia psammophis (Schlegel, 1837) — Yellow-faced Whip Snake
- Denisonia jasciata
- Drysdalia coronata
- Echiopsis curta (Schlegel, 1837) — Bardick
- Notechis ater
- Notechis scutatus (Peters, 1861) — Tiger Snake
- Pseudechis australis (J.E. Gray, 1842) — King Brown Snake
- Pseudechis porphyriacus (Shaw, 1794) — Red-bellied Black Snake
- Pseudonaja affinis Günther, 1872 — Dugite
- Pseudonaja inframacula (Waite, 1925) — Peninsula Brown Snake
- Pseudonaja modesta (Günther, 1872) — Ringed Brown Snake
- Pseudonaja nuchalis Günther, 1858 — Northern Brown Snake
- Pseudonaja textilis (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854) — Common Brown Snake
- Simoselaps bertholdi (Jan, 1859) — Jan's Banded Snake
- Suta fasciata (Rosén, 1905) — Rosen's Snake
- Suta punctata (Boulenger, 1896) — Little Spotted Snake
- Suta suta (Peters, 1863) — Curl Snake
GEKKONIDAE
- Gehyra variegata (Duméril & Bibron, 1836) — Tree Dtella
- Nephrurus laevissimus Mertens, 1958 — Pale Knob-tailed Gecko
PYGOPODIDAE
- Delma fraseri J.E. Gray, 1831 — Fraser's Delma
- Pygopus nigriceps (Fischer, 1882) — Hooded Scaly-foot
SCINCIDAE
- Cryptoblepharus plagiocephalus (Cocteau, 1836) — Péron's Snake-eyed Skink
- Ctenotus brooksi (Loveridge, 1933) — Brooks Ctenotus
- Ctenotus calurus Storr, 1969 — Blue-tailed Ctenotus
- Ctenotus dux Storr, 1969 — Fine Side-lined Ctenotus
- Ctenotus grandis Storr, 1969 — Grand Ctenotus
- Ctenotus helenae Storr, 1969 — Clay-soil Ctenotus
- Ctenotus nasutus Storr, 1969 — Long-snouted Ctenotus
- Ctenotus pantherinus (Peters, 1866) — Leopard Ctenotus
- Ctenotus piankai Storr, 1969 — Coarse Sands Ctenotus
- Ctenotus quattuordecimlineatus (Sternfeld, 1919) — Fourteen-lined Ctenotus
- Ctenotus schomburgkii (Peters, 1863) — Barred Wedgesnout Ctenotus
- Cyclodomorphus melanops (Stirling & Zietz, 1893) — Spinifex Slender Blue-tongue
- Lerista bipes (Fischer, 1882) — North-western Sandslider
- Lerista desertorum (Sternfeld, 1919) — Central Deserts Robust Slider
- Liopholis inornata (Rosén, 1905) — Desert Skink
- Liopholis striata (Sternfeld, 1919) — Night Skink
- Lissolepis coventryi (Storr, 1978) — Eastern Mourning Skink
- Lissolepis luctaosus
- Tiliqua branchialis
- Tiliqua multifasciata Sternfeld, 1919 — Centralian Blue-tongue
- Tiliqua nigrolutea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) — Blotched Blue-tongue
- Tiliqua occipitalis (Peters, 1863) — Western Blue-tongue
- Tiliqua rugosa (J.E. Gray, 1825) — Shingle-back
- Tiliqua scincoides (White, 1790) — Eastern Blue-tongue
VARANIDAE
- Varanus acanthurus Boulenger, 1885 — Ridge-tailed Monitor
- Varanus brevicauda Boulenger, 1898 — Short-tailed Pygmy Monitor
- Varanus caudolineatus Boulenger, 1885 — Stripe-tailed Monitor
- Varanus eremius Lucas & Frost, 1895 — Pygmy Desert Monitor
- Varanus giganteus (J.E. Gray, 1845) — Perentie
- Varanus glauerti Mertens, 1957 — Kimberley Rock Monitor
- Varanus glebopalma Mitchell, 1955 — Black-palmed Monitor
- Varanus gouldii (J.E. Gray, 1838) — Gould's Goanna
- Varanus indicus (Daudin, 1802) — Mangrove Monitor
- Varanus mertensi Glauert, 1951 — Mertens' Water Monitor
- Varanus mitchelli Mertens, 1958 — Mitchell's Water Monitor
- Varanus panoptes Storr, 1980 — Yellow-spotted Monitor
- Varanus pilbarensis Storr, 1980 — Pilbara Rock Monitor
- Varanus rosenbergi Mertens, 1957 — Heath Monitor
- Varanus scalaris Mertens, 1941 — Spotted Tree Monitor
- Varanus storri Mertens, 1966 — Storr's Monitor
- Varanus tristis (Schlegel, 1839) — Black-headed Monitor
- Varanus varius (White, 1790) — Lace Monitor
Ungrouped
AGAMIDAE
- Pogona vitticeps (Ahl, 1926) — Central bearded dragon
GEKKONIDAE
- Gehyra punctata (Fry, 1914) — Spotted dtella
No family stated
- Diplodactylulus stenodactylus
- Lophagnathus longirostris
- Physignathus lesueurii
- Trygonorhina fasciata
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