Species Polypipapiliotrema heniochi Martin, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018

Museums

Regional Maps

• Polypipapiliotrema heniochi Martin, S.B., Sasal, P., Cutmore, S.C., Ward, S., Aeby, G. & Cribb, T.H. 2018. Intermediate host switches drive diversification among the largest trematode family: evidence from the Polypipapiliotrematinae n. subf. (Opecoelidae), parasites transmitted to butterflyfishes via predation of coral polyps. International Journal for Parasitology 48: 1107–1126.

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHN HEL761, Moorea, Society Islands, French Polynesia [17°29'S 149°53'W].
  Paratype(s) MNHN HEL762-HEL770, Moorea, Society Islands, French Polynesia [17°29'S 149°53'W].

  Type host:

   Heniochus chrysostomus Cuvier [CHAETODONTIDAE]
• Podocotyloides stenometra Martin, S.B., Sasal, P., Cutmore, S.C., Ward, S., Aeby, G. & Cribb, T.H. 2018. Intermediate host switches drive diversification among the largest trematode family: evidence from the Polypipapiliotrematinae n. subf. (Opecoelidae), parasites transmitted to butterflyfishes via predation of coral polyps. International Journal for Parasitology 48: 1107–1126 [pro parte].

  Secondary source:

   Martin, S.B., Cutmore, S.C. & Cribb, T.H. 2018. Revision of Podocotyloides Yamaguti, 1934 (Digenea: Opecoelidae), resurrection of Pedunculacetabulum Yamaguti, 1934 and the naming of a cryptic opecoelid species. Systematic Parasitology 95: 1–31.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Lucas, T., O'Brien, E.K., Cribb, T.H. & Degnan, B.M. 2005. Digenean trematodes infecting the tropical abalone Haliotis asinina have species-specific cercarial emergence patterns that follow daily or semilunar spawning cycles. Marine Biology 148: 285–292
• Martin, S.B., Sasal, P., Cutmore, S.C., Ward, S., Aeby, G. & Cribb, T.H. 2018. Intermediate host switches drive diversification among the largest trematode family: evidence from the Polypipapiliotrematinae n. subf. (Opecoelidae), parasites transmitted to butterflyfishes via predation of coral polyps. International Journal for Parasitology 48: 1107–1126

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: parasitic (host(s): Heniochus chrysostomus Cuvier [CHAETODONTIDAE] Pennant bannerfish).

History of changes