• Steganoderma Stafford, J. 1904. Trematodes from Canadian fishes. Zoologischer Anzeiger 27: 481-495 [486].

  Type species:

   Steganoderma formosum Stafford, 1904 by original designation.
• Nordosstrema Issaitschikow, I.M. 1928. Contributions to knowledge of parasitic helminths of some groups of vertebrates in the Russian Arctic. Trudy Morskoi Nauchnyi Institut, Moskva 3: 5-79.

Distribution

States

Queensland

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40)

History of changes

• Steganoderma (Lecithostaphylus) gibsoni Cribb, T.H., Bray, R.A. & Barker, S.C. 1992. Zoogonidae (Digenea) from southern Great Barrier Reef fishes with a description of Steganoderma (Lecithostaphylus) gibsoni n. sp. Systematic Parasitology 23: 7-12.

  Type data:

   Holotype QM GL 12731, Heron Island, southern Great Barrier Reef [23°27'S, 151°55'E].
  Paratype(s) QM GL 12732-33, Heron Island, southern Great Barrier Reef [23°27'S, 151°55'E]; BMNH 1991.7.2.32, Heron Island, southern Great Barrier Reef [23°27'S, 151°55'E].

  Type host:

   Abudefduf whitleyi Allen & Robertson, 1974 [POMACENTRIDAE]

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Known only from type locality.

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: parasitic (host(s): Abudefduf whitleyi Allen & Robertson, 1974 [POMACENTRIDAE] Whitley's Sergeant).

General References

Barker, S.C., Cribb, T.H., Bray, R.A. & Adlard, R.D. 1994. Host-parasite associations on a coral reef: pomacentrid fishes and digenean trematodes. International Journal for Parasitology 24: 643-647 (Australian record)

History of changes