Species Stegophorus macronectes (Johnston & Mawson, 1942)
- Paryseria macronectes Johnston, T.H. & Mawson, P.M. 1942. Nematodes from Australian albatrosses and petrels. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 66: 60-70 [70].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA AHC41348 Vial ♀, Brighton, South Australia.Type host:
Macronectes giganteus (Gmelin, 1789) [PROCELLARIIDAE] - Stegophorus paradeliae Johnston & Mawson, 1945.
Type data:
Paratype(s) SAMA AHC43349 Vial ♂, Heard Island, AAT.Type host:
Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) [SPHENISCIDAE]
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Zdzitowiecki, K. & Drozdz, J. 1980. Redescription of Stegophorus macronectes (Johnston et Mawson, 1942) and description of Stegophorus arctowskii sp. n. (Nematoda, Spirurida) from birds of South Shetlands (the Antarctic). Acta Parasitologica Polonica 27(22): 205-212 [206]
Generic Combinations
- Stegophorus macronectes (Johnston & Mawson, 1942). —
Johnston, T.H. & Mawson, P.M. 1945. Parasitic nematodes. Report of the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition, 1928–31 5B(2): 73-160 [143]
Distribution
States
South Australia
Other Regions
Australian Antarctic Territory, Heard & McDonald Islands (Aust. Terr.)
Ecological Descriptors
Parasitic (host(s): Diomedea chrysostoma J.R. Forster, 1785 [DIOMEDEIDAE] Grey-headed Albatross; Macronectes giganteus (Gmelin, 1789) [PROCELLARIIDAE] Southern Giant-petrel; Pterodroma lessoni [PROCELLARIIDAE]; Pterodroma brevirostris [PROCELLARIIDAE]).
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-May-2023 | SPIRURIDA | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | SPIRURIDA | 14-Apr-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 22-Mar-2022 | CHROMADOREA Inglis, 1983 | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
| 22-Sep-2016 | ACUARIIDAE Railliet, Henry & Sissoff, 1912 (Chabaud, 1975) | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 25-Nov-2011 | ADDED |