Species Terranova piscium (Rudolphi, 1809)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Filaria piscium Rudolphi, C.A. 1809. Entozoorum sive vermium intestinalium historia naturalis. Amsterdam : Sumtibus Tabernae Librariae et Artium Vol. 2(1) 457 pp. [74].

Generic Combinations

• Terranova piscium (Rudolphi, 1809). —
  Johnston, T.H. & Mawson, P.M. 1945. Parasitic nematodes. Report of the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition, 1928–31 5B(2): 73-160 [111]
• Porrocaecum piscium (Rudolphi, 1809). —
  Johnston, T.H. & Mawson, P.M. 1943. Some ascarid nematodes from Australian marine fish. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 67(1): 20-35 [32]

Introduction

Discussed by Shamsi (2014) who concluded that this species in "invalid".

Ecological Descriptors

Parasitic (host(s): Zanclorhynchus spinifer (Günther, 1880) [CONGIOPODIDAE] Antarctic horsefish; Trematomus bernacchii Boulenger, 1902 [NOTOTHENIIDAE] Emerald Rockcod; Hydrurga leptonyx (Blainville, 1820) [PHOCIDAE] Leopard Seal; Notothenia magellanica (Forster, 1801) [NOTOTHENIIDAE] Magellanic Rockcod; Notothenia rossii Richardson, 1844 [NOTOTHENIIDAE] Marbled Rockcod; Cygnodraco mawsoni Waite, 1916 [BATHYDRACONIDAE] Mawson's Dragonfish; Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus, 1758) [PHOCIDAE] Southern Elephant Seal; Notothenia corriceps [NOTOTHENIIDAE]; Notothenia microlepidota [NOTOTHENIIDAE]; Chiondraco kathleenae; Otaria hookeri [OTARIIDAE]; Leptonychotes weddellii [PHOCIDAE]; Otaria forsteri [OTARIIDAE]).

General References

Shamsi, S. 2014. Recent advances in our knowledge of Australian anisakid nematodes. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 3: 178-187

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