Species Thrinascotrema brisbanicum Jue Sue & Platt, 1999
- Thrinascotrema brisbanicum Jue Sue, L. & Platt, T.R. 1999. Description and life-cycle of Thrinascotrema brisbanica n. g., n. sp. (Digenea: Plagiorchiida), a parasite of the freshwater turtle Elseya latisternum from Australia, and the erection of the family Thrinascotrematidae. Systematic Parasitology 43: 217–227.
Type data:
Holotype QM G215041, Lake Manchester, Queensland, Australia [27°29'S, 152°46'E].
Paratype(s) QM G215042–G215045, same data as Holotype.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
Ecological Descriptors
Endoparasitic (host(s): Rhinella marina (Linnaeus, 1758) [BUFONIDAE] Cane toad (Reported as Bufo marinus); Glyptophysa gibbosa (A. Gould, 1847) [PLANORBIDAE] Freshwater snail; Bullastra lessoni (Deshayes, 1831) [LYMNAEIDAE] Freshwater snail; Limnodynastes peronii (Duméril & Bibron, 1841) [LIMNODYNASTIDAE] Striped marsh frog; Adelotus brevis (Günther, 1863) [LIMNODYNASTIDAE] Tusked frog).