Species Protogyrodactylus quadratus (Johnston & Tiegs, 1922)
- Protogyrodactylus quadratus Johnston, T.H. & Tiegs, O.W. 1922. New gyrodactyloid trematodes from Australian fishes together with a reclassification of the super-family Gyrodactyloidea. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 47: 83-131 [87].
Type host:
- Trivitellina subrotunda Johnston, T.H. & Tiegs, O.W. 1922. New gyrodactyloid trematodes from Australian fishes together with a reclassification of the super-family Gyrodactyloidea. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 47: 83-131 [89].
Type host:
Hephaestus fuliginosus (Macleay, 1883) [TERAPONTIDAE]
Generic Combinations
- Protogyrodactylus quadratus (Johnston & Tiegs, 1922). —
Price, C.E. & Pike, T. 1969. The monogenean parasites of African fishes. II. Dissolution of the family Protogyrodactylidae Johnston & Tiegs, 1922. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 36(2): 260-264
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Thomson River, Longreach.
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: NE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Definitive: ectoparasitic (host(s): Hephaestus carbo (Ogilby & McCulloch, 1916) [TERAPONTIDAE] Coal Grunter; Scortum hillii (Castelnau, 1878) [TERAPONTIDAE] Leathery Grunter; Hephaestus fuliginosus (Macleay, 1883) [TERAPONTIDAE] Sooty Grunter).
General References
Fletcher, A.S. & Whittington, I.D. 1998. A parasite-host checklist for Monogenea from freshwater fishes in Australia, with comments on biodiversity. Systematic Parasitology 41: 159-168 (and references therein)
Young, P.C. 1970. The species of Monogenoidea recorded from Australian fishes and notes on their zoogeography. Anales del Instituto de Biologia, Universidad Nacional de Mexico Serie Zoología 41: 163-176
History of changes
| 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 |
| 21-Jan-2014 | DACTYLOGYRIDAE Bychowsky, 1933 | 11-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED | Lyn Randall |
| 11-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED |