Species Polylabris gerres (Sandars, 1944)

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Species Polylabris gerres (Sandars, 1944)

Microcotyle gerres Sandars, D.F. 1944. A contribution to the knowledge of the Microcotylidae of Western Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 68(1): 67-81 [67].
Type data:

Status unknown, BMNH 1986.2.6.2 voucher, Swan River Estuary and Cockburn Sound, WA; SAMA AHC40843 1 slide (Registered as 'Type'), Mandurah, Western Australia.
Type host:
Gerres ovatus Günter, 1859 [GERREIDAE] (Parasite from gills)

Generic Combinations

Polylabris gerres (Sandars, 1944). —
Mamaev, Yu. L. & Parukhin, A.M. 1976. On the genus Polylabris Euzet et Cauwet, 1967 and some closely allied species of Microcotylids (Monogenoidea: Microcotylidae). Parazitologiya 10(3): 245-254 [In Russian: English summary]

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Swan River Estuary and Cockburn Sound, Perth; Mandurah.

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Western Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: ectoparasitic (host(s): Gerres subfasciatus Cuvier, 1830 [GERREIDAE] Common Silverbiddy; Gerres subfasciatus Cuvier, 1830 [GERREIDAE] Common Silverbiddy).

General References

Williams, A. 1991. Monogeneans of the families Microcotylidae Taschenburg, 1879 and Heteraxinidae Price, 1962 from Western Australia, including the description of Polylabris sandarsae n. sp. (Microcotylidae). Systematic Parasitology 18: 17-43 [37] (host and locality reference)

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)
10-Dec-2023	MONOGENEA	11-Jan-2024	MODIFIED	Dr Storm Martin
04-Aug-2021	MONOGENEA	11-Jan-2024	MODIFIED
02-Nov-2018	MONOGENEA	11-Jan-2024	MODIFIED	Ms Jo Wood
27-Jul-2017	MONOGENEA	11-Jan-2024	MODIFIED	Ms Jo Wood
27-Jul-2017	POLYOPISTHOCOTYLEA	11-Jan-2024	MODIFIED
		11-Jan-2024	MODIFIED

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