Species Diplostomum podicipinum Kozicka & Niewiadomska, 1960

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• Tylodelphys podicipinum Kozicka. J. & Niewiadomska, K. 1960. Tylodelphys podicipina sp. n. (Trematoda, Strigeidae) and its life-cycle. Acta Parasitologica Polonica 8: 25-36 [25].

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: endoparasitic (host(s): Podiceps nigricollis Brehm, 1831 [PODICIPEDIDAE] Black-necked Grebe (this species is not recorded in the Australian fauna, so may be a misidentification); Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758) [PODICIPEDIDAE] Great Crested Grebe; Podiceps grisegena Boddaert, 1783 [PODICIPEDIDAE] Red-necked Grebe (this species is not recorded in the Australian fauna, so may be a misidentification)).

Metacercariae: endoparasitic (host(s): Gymnocephalus cernuus (Linnaeus, 1758) [PERCIDAE] Blacktail (as Acerina cernua, in eyes; this species is not recorded in the Australian fauna, so may be a misidentification); Lota lota (Linnaeus, 1758) [LOTIDAE] Burbot (in eyes; this species is not recorded in the Australian fauna, so may be a misidentification); Perca fluviatilis Linnaeus, 1758 [PERCIDAE] Redfin (in eyes)).

General References

Dubois, G. & Angel, L.M. 1972. Strigeata (Trematoda) of Australian birds and mammals from the helminthological collection of the University of Adelaide. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 96(4): 197-215

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