Species Sutarostrongylus safestatus (Beveridge & Durette-Desset, 1986)

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• Austrostrongylus safestatus Beveridge, I. & Durette-Desset, M.-C. 1986. New species of Austrostrongylus Chandler, 1924 (Nematoda: Trichostrongyloidea), from Australian marsupials, with a redescription of A. minutus Johnston & Mawson, 1938, and description of a new genus, Sutarostrongylus. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris [published 1907-1971] 8: 145-170 [150].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA AHC43584 Vial ♂, Proserpine, Queensland.
  Paratype(s) SAMA AHC43585 (as Allotype) Vial ♀, Proserpine, Queensland; SAMA AHC13753, AHC43586-AHC43595 Vials 20♂25♀, Proserpine, Queensland; MNHP 539 HD.

  Type host:

   Petrogale persephone Maynes, 1982 [MACROPODIDAE] (Parasite from small intestine)

Generic Combinations

• Sutarostrongylus safestatus (Beveridge & Durette-Desset, 1986). —
  Durette-Desset, M.C. & Beveridge, I. 2012. Redescriptions and descriptions of new species of Austrostrongylus Chandler, 1924 (Nematoda: Trichostrongylina), from Australian marsupials with a comparative study of features of the synlophe. Zootaxa 3512: 1-41 [1]

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Endoparasitic (host(s): Petrogale persephone Maynes, 1982 [MACROPODIDAE] Proserpine Rock-wallaby; Petrogale inornata Gould, 1942 [MACROPODIDAE] Unadorned Rock-wallaby).

Extra Ecological Information

In small intestine.

General References

Begg, M., Beveridge, I., Chilton, N.B., Johnson, P.M. & O'Callaghan, M.G. 1995. Parasites of the Proserpine rock wallaby, Petrogale persephone (Marsupialia: Macropodidae). Australian Mammalogy 18: 45-53

Beveridge, I., Spratt, D.M., Close, R.L., Barker, S.C. & Sharman, G.B. 1989. Helminth parasites of rock-wallabies, Petrogale spp. (Marsupialia), from Queensland. Australian Wildlife Research 16: 273-287 (additional records)

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