Species Telogaster opisthorchis Macfarlane, 1945

Museums

Regional Maps

• Telogaster opistorchis Macfarlane, W.V. 1945. The life cycle of the heterphyoid trematode Telogaster opisthorchis n.g., n.sp. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 75(2): 218-230, pls xiv-xvi.

Distribution

States

Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Vic: South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: parasitic (host(s): Anguilla reinhardtii Steindachner, 1867 [ANGUILLIDAE] Longfin Eel).

General References

Cribb, T.H. 1986. The life cycle and morphology of Stemmatostoma pearsoni, gen. et sp. nov., with notes on the morphology of Telogaster opisthorchis Macfarlane (Digenea: Cryptogonimidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 34: 279-304 (Australian record)

History of changes