Subclass SUCTORIA Claparede & Lachmann, 1858
Compiler and date details
May 2014 - Checked by Peter O’Donoghue, The University of Queensland.
July 2010 - Data provided by Peter O’Donoghue, entered in AFD by ABRS
Introduction
Suctorians, adults unciliated, with tentacles; carnivorous. Unidentified species recorded from Great Barrier Reef, Queensland.
Ecological Descriptors
Symbiotic (host(s): Onyx sp. [DESMODORIDAE] Free-living marine nematode (cuticle); Quadricoma sp. [DESMOSCOLECIDAE] Free-living marine nematode (cuticle); Spirinia sp. [DESMODORIDAE] Free-living marine nematode (cuticle); Tricoma sp. [DESMOSCOLECIDAE] Free-living marine nematode (cuticle); Desmoscolex sp. [DESMOSCOLECIDAE] Free-living marine nematode (cuticle); Pseudochromadora cazca Gerlach, 1956 [DESMODORIDAE] Free-living marine nematode (cuticle)).
General References
Fisher, R. 2003. Ciliate hitch-hikers: nematode ecto-commensals from tropical Australian sea grass meadows. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 83: 445-446
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02-Jul-2014 | INTRAMACRONUCLEATA Lynn, 1996 | 03-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 18-Mar-2014 | 18-Mar-2014 | MOVED | ||
| 26-Jul-2012 | 12-Mar-2014 | MODIFIED | ||
| 22-Aug-2011 | 22-Aug-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 26-Jul-2012 | 10-Feb-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 09-Sep-2010 | MODIFIED |