Species Tetrancistrum fusiforme (Yamaguti, 1953)
- Pseudohaliotrema (Pseudohaliotrematoides) fusiforme Yamaguti, S. 1953. Parasitic worms mainly from Celebes. Part 2. Monogenetic trematodes of fishes. Acta Medica Okayama 8: 203-256 [222] [Subgenus raised to generic rank by Yamaguti, 1963].
- Pseudohaliotrema fusiforme Yamaguti, S. 1963. Systema Helminthum. Volume IV. Monogenea and Aspidocotylea. New York : Interscience Div., John Wiley & Sons Inc. 699 pp. [79] [Transferred to Tetrancistrum by Young, 1967].
Type data:
Status unknown, USNM 61296, 61297 voucher deposited by Young (1967), Green Island and Heron Island, QLD; USNPC 99363 voucher deposited by Kritsky et al. (2007), Heron Island, Qld [23°27'S 151°55'E]; QM G 227590–227591 voucher deposited by Kritsky et al. (2007), Heron Island, Qld [23°27'S 151°55'E].
Generic Combinations
- Tetrancistrum fusiforme (Yamaguti, 1953).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Green Island and Heron Island.
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: Great Barrier Reef
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: ectoparasitic (host(s): Siganus lineatus (Valenciennes, 1835) [SIGANIDAE] Goldlined Rabbitfish; Acanthurus xanthopterus Valenciennes, 1835 [ACANTHURIDAE] Yellowmask Surgeonfish).
General References
Kritsky, D.C., Galli, P. & Tingbao, Y. 2007. Dactylogyrids (Monogenoidea) parasitizing the gills of spinefoots (Teleostei, Siganidae): revision of Tetrancistrum Goto and Kikuchi, 1917, with descriptions of two new species from Siganus spp. of the Red Sea and Celebes. Journal of Natural History 41(25-28): 1513-1551 [1521] (Australian host & locality record)
Young, P.C. 1970. The species of Monogenoidea recorded from Australian fishes and notes on their zoogeography. Anales del Instituto de Biologia, Universidad Nacional de Mexico Serie Zoología 41: 163-176
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Dec-2023 | MONOGENEA | 11-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED | Dr Storm Martin |
| 04-Aug-2021 | MONOGENEA | 11-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 02-Nov-2018 | MONOGENEA | 11-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
| 27-Jul-2017 | MONOGENEA | 11-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
| 21-Jan-2014 | DACTYLOGYRIDAE Bychowsky, 1933 | 11-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED | Lyn Randall |
| 11-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED |