Species Tetrabothrius (Neotetrabothrius) wrighti Leiper & Atkinson, 1914
- Tetrabothrius wrighti Leiper, R.T. & Atkinson, E.L. 1914. Helminthes of the British Antarctic Expedition 1910–1913. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1914: 222-226.
Type data:
Status unknown, BMNH 1914.6.1.433-435 (as "Types"), Antarctica.
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Extralimital distribution: Antarctica.
Other Regions
Australian Antarctic Territory
Original AFD Distribution Data
Antarctic Region
- Australian Antarctic Territory
Ecological Descriptors
Endoparasitic (host(s): Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) [SPHENISCIDAE] Adelie Penguin (definitive); Aptenodytes forsteri G.R. Gray, 1844 [SPHENISCIDAE] Emperor Penguin (definitive)).
Note
Johnston, T.H. 1937. The Cestoda of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition. Scient. Rep. Australas. Antarct. Exped 10: 1–74 reported the species from Pygoscelis adeliae from Adelie Land. Prudhoe, S. 1969. Cestodes from fish, birds and whales. British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition 1924-1931 B 8: 171–193, however, doubted that it was the same species of cestode.
General References
Prudhoe, S. 1969. Cestodes from fish, birds and whales. Report of the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition, 1928–31 B 8: 171-193 (Australian records)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-May-2023 | CESTODA | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | CESTODA | 21-Apr-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 25-Jan-2022 | CESTODA | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 25-Jan-2022 | TETRABOTHRIIDEA Baer, 1954 | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
| 26-Nov-2015 | CESTODA | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 26-Nov-2015 | TETRABOTHRIIDEA Baer, 1954 | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | ABRS |
| 06-Feb-2014 | CESTODA | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED |