Species Pseudomegasolena ishigakiensis Machida & Kamiya, 1976

Museums

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• Pseudomegasolena ishigakiensis Machida, M. & Kamiya, H. 1976. Digenetic trematodes from marine fishes of the Yaeyama Islands. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Series A, Zoology 2: 153-156.

  Type data:

   Holotype MEGPM NSMT-P1-1315, Ishigaki-jima Island, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

  Type host:

   Scarus psittacus Forsskål, 1775 [SCARIDAE] (as Scarus venosus)

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: parasitic (host(s): Scarus rivulatus Valenciennes, 1840 [SCARIDAE] Rivulated Parrotfish).

General References

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 (Australian reference)

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