Genus Tetrameres Creplin, 1846
- Tetrameres Mehlis in Creplin , F.C. 1846. Nachträge zu Gurlts Verseichnis der Tiere bei welchen Entozoen gefunden worden sind. Arkiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin 12: 120-160 [130].
Type species:
Tetrameres paradoxa (Diesing 1835) Travassos, 1914 by original designation. - Tropidurus Wiegmann, A.F.A. 1835. Bericht uber die Fortschritte der Zoologie im Jahre 1834, vom Herausgeber. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 1(2): 301-362 [338].
- Tropidocerca Diesing, K.M. 1851. Systema helminthum. Vindobonae : Braumüller Vol. II 588 pp. [207].
- Acanthophorus Linstow, O. von 1876. Helminthologische Beobachtungen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 42(1): 1-18 [5].
Introduction
Several authors have recorded unidentified Tetrameres from Australian birds e.g., Johnston & Mawson (1942), Mawson (1969), Mawson et al. (1986) and Munday & Green (1972)
General References
Johnston, T.H. & Mawson, P.M. 1942. Some avian nematodes from Tailem Bend, South Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 66: 71-73
Mawson, P.M. 1969. Some nematodes from Australian gulls and terns. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 26: 1103-1111 [1109]
Mawson, P.M., Angel, L.M. & Edmonds, S.J. 1986. A checklist of helminths from Australian birds. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 19: 219-325 [300]
Munday, B.L. & Green, R.H. 1972. Parasites of Tasmanian native and feral fauna. Part 2. Helminthes. Records of the Queen Victoria Museum, Launceston 44: 1-15 [11]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 05-Aug-2022 | SPIRURIDA | 06-Oct-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 24-Nov-2011 | ADDED |