Species Preptetos pearsoni Bray, Cutmore & Cribb, 2022
- Preptetos pearsoni Bray, R.A., Cutmore, S.C. & Cribb, T.H. 2022. A paradigm for the recognition of cryptic trematode species in tropical Indo-west Pacific fishes: the problematic genus Preptetos (Trematoda: Lepocreadiidae). International Journal for Parasitology 52: 169–203 [188–190].Zoobank Registration Number:urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:CC5216BC- 3606-4094-8229-B768062B9EA0
Type data:
Holotype QM G238773, Moreton Bay, southeastern Queensland, Australia [27°24'S, 153°26'E].
Paratype(s) QM G238774–G238782, same data as Holotype; NHM-UK 2021.4.27.106, same data as Holotype.Type host:
Prionurus maculatus Ogilby, 1887 [ACANTHURIDAE]
Distribution
States
Queensland
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: endoparasitic (host(s): Acanthurus mata (Cuvier, 1829) [ACANTHURIDAE] Elongate surgeonfish; Acanthurus grammoptilus Richardson, 1843 [ACANTHURIDAE] Finelined surgeonfish; Acanthurus blochii Valenciennes, 1835 [ACANTHURIDAE] Ringtail surgeonfish; Acanthurus xanthopterus Valenciennes, 1835 [ACANTHURIDAE] Yellowfin surgeonfish; Prionurus maculatus Ogilby, 1887 [ACANTHURIDAE] Yellowspotted sawtail).
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2024 | TREMATODA | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 15-Sep-2023 | TREMATODA | 01-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| LEPOCREADIIDAE Odhner, 1905 | 28-Mar-2023 | ADDED | Dr Nicholas Wee (QM) |