Species Austrostrongylus macropodis Chandler, 1924
- Austrostrongylus macropodis Chandler, A.C. 1924. A new genus of trichostrongylid worms from the kangaroo. Parasitology 16: 160-163 [161].
Type data:
Holotype USNPC 26124 ♂, Houston, Texas, USA (captive animal).
Paratype(s) USNPC 26124 ♀ (as allotype); SAMA HN 23049 (currently in SAMA 13720).Type host:
Macropus rufogriseus rufogriseus (Desmarest, 1817) [MACROPODIDAE] (in small intestine) - Austrostrongylus paratypicus Mawson, P.M. 1973. Amidostomatinae (Nematoda: Trichostrongyloidea) from Australian marsupials and monotremes. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 97: 257-279 [262].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA AHC41515 Vial ♂ (Holotype type and Allotype have same Reg. No. and are in same vial.), Bathurst District, New South Wales.
Paratype(s) SAMA AHC41515 (as Allotype) VIal ♀ (Holotype type and Allotype have same Reg. No. and are in same vial.), Bathurst District, New South Wales; SAMA AHC23014 Slides, Bathurst District, New South Wales.Type host:
Notamacropus rufogriseus (Desmarest, 1817) [MACROPODIDAE] (Parasite from stomach)
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Durette-Desset, M.C. & Beveridge, I. 2012. Redescriptions and descriptions of new species of Austrostrongylus Chandler, 1924 (Nematoda: Trichostrongylina), from Australian marsupials with a comparative study of features of the synlophe. Zootaxa 3512: 1-41 [13-18, figs 7-9] (synonymised Austrostrongylus paratypicus; redescription of species)
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
USA (captive host).
IBRA
NSW: NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
Ecological Descriptors
Endoparasitic (host(s): Macropus giganteus Shaw, 1790 [MACROPODIDAE] Eastern Grey Kangaroo; Macropus rufogriseus rufogriseus Desmarest, 1817 [MACROPODIDAE] Red-necked Wallaby).
Extra Ecological Information
In small intestine.
General References
Durette-Desset, M.-C. 1979. Compléments morphologiques à l'étude des genres Austrostrongylus Chandler, 1924, et Paraustrostrongylus Mawson, 1973 (Nematoda, Trichostrongylidae). Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris [published 1907-1971] 1: 1023-1030 (additional morphological details of Austrostrongylus paratypicus)
Mawson, P.M. 1973. Amidostomatinae (Nematoda: Trichostrongyloidea) from Australian marsupials and monotremes. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 97: 257-279 (additional morphological details)
Spratt, D.M., Beveridge, I. & Walter, E.L. 1991. A catalogue of Australasian monotremes and marsupials and their recorded helminth parasites. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) Monograph Series 1: 1-105 (Australian record)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | RHABDITIDA Chitwood, 1933 | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 22-Mar-2022 | CHROMADOREA Inglis, 1983 | 22-Jun-2022 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
| 25-Oct-2012 | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
| 16-Dec-2011 | 16-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 16-Dec-2011 | 26-Aug-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 26-Aug-2011 | 26-Aug-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 04-Jun-2012 | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
| 19-Aug-2010 | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED |