Genus Preptetos Pritchard, 1960

Museums

Regional Maps

• Preptetos Pritchard, M.H. 1960. Preptetos caballeroi n. gen., n. sp. and Labrifer tertius n. sp. (Trematoda: Lepocreadiidae) from fishes of Hawaii. In Libro homenaje al Dr. Eduardo Caballero y Caballero, Jubileo 1930-1960. Mexico, D.F. (Instituto Politecnico Nacional). pp. 245-251, 3 figs.

  Type species:

   Preptetos caballeroi Pritchard, 1960 by original designation.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Coral Sea Islands Territory

General References

Bray, R.A. & Cribb, T.H. 1996. Preptetos and Neopreptetos (Digenea: Lepocreadiidae) from Australian marine fishes. Folia Parasitologica. Prague 43: 209-226

Olson, P.D., Cribb, T.H., Tkach, V.V., Bray, R.A. & Littlewood, D.T.J. 2003. Phylogeny and classification of the Digenea (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda). International Journal for Parasitology 33: 733-755

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
29-Jul-2013		29-Jul-2013	MODIFIED
		26-Feb-2010	ADDED