Species Selfia porosus Riley, 1994
- Selfia porosus Riley, J. 1994. A revision of the genus Alofia Giglioli, 1922 and a description of a new monotypic genus, Selfia: two genera of pentastomid parasites (Porocephalida: Sebekidae) inhabiting the bronchioles of the marine crocodile Crocodylus porosus and other crocodilians. Systematic Parasitology 29: 23-41 [27].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA N1993 66 female, Marraki Station, NT.
Paratype(s) SAMA N1993 67 3 females, Marraki Station, NT; SAMA N1993 68 8 females, Janamba Farm, Middle Point, Darwin, NT; SAMA N1993 69 1 male, Janamba Farm, Middle Point, Darwin, NT; SAMA N1993 70 1 slide-mounted female, Noonamah Farm, Darwin, NT; SAMA N1993 72 1 female, Yellow Waters, Kakadu National Park, NT.Type host:
Crocodylus porosus Schneider, 1801 [Crocodylidae]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory
Extra Distribution Information
Tropical coastal regions only
Australian Endemic.
Ecological Descriptors
Endoparasitic (host(s): Crocodylus porosus Schneider, 1801 [CROCODYLIDAE] Saltwater Crocodile (from the bronchioles)).
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-Sep-2017 | Sebekidae Sambon, 1922 | 28-Sep-2017 | MODIFIED | |
| 21-Mar-2012 | 28-Sep-2017 | MODIFIED | ||
| 28-Feb-2012 | 28-Sep-2017 | MODIFIED | ||
| 20-Oct-2011 | 28-Sep-2017 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Apr-2011 | 12-Apr-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 31-Mar-2011 | ADDED |