Species Odilia melomyos (Mawson, 1961)
- Longistriata melomyos Mawson, P.M. 1961. Trichostrongyles from rodents in Queensland, with comments on the genus Longistriata (Nematoda: Heligmosomatidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 9: 791-826 [801].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA AHC41328 Vial ♂ (Holotype & Allotype have same Reg. No. and are in same vial.), Innisfail, Queensland.
Paratype(s) SAMA AHC41328 Vial ♀ (Holotype & Allotype have same Reg. No. and are in same vial.), Innisfail, Queensland; SAMA AHC3861 Vial, Innisfail, Queensland.Type host:
Melomys cervinipes (Gould, 1852) [MURIDAE] (Parasite from intestine)
Generic Combinations
- Odilia melomyos (Mawson, 1961). —
Durette-Desset, M.-C. 1973. Note rectificative sur le genre Austrostrongylus (Nematoda). Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée 48: 517
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
New Guinea.
IBRA
NSW, NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Endoparasitic (host(s): Rattus fuscipes (Waterhouse, 1839) [MURIDAE] Bush Rat; Rattus sordidus (Gould, 1858) [MURIDAE] Canefield Rat; Melomys cervinipes (Gould, 1852) [MURIDAE] Fawn-footed Melomys; Uromys caudimaculatus (Krefft, 1867) [MURIDAE] Giant White-tailed Rat; Melomys burtoni (Ramsay, 1887) [MURIDAE] Grassland Melomys (= M. Lutillus); Ovis aries Linnaeus, 1758 [BOVIDAE] Sheep).
Extra Ecological Information
In small intestine.
General References
Durette-Desset, M.-C. 1971. Essai de classification des Nématodes Héligmosomes. Corrélations avec la paléobigéographie des hôtes. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 64: 1-126 (redesignation)
Durette-Desset, M.-C. 1973. Note rectificative sur le genre Austrostrongylus (Nematoda). Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée 48: 517
Smales, L.R., Heinrich, B. & McKillup, S.C. 2004. The helminth parasites of Melomys cervinipes (Rodentia: Muridae: Hydromyinae). Australian Journal of Zoology 52: 65-80 (additional records)
Smales L.R. 2005. Helminth parasites of the grassland melomys (Muridae: Hydromyinae) from Australia and Papua New Guinea. Australian Journal of Zoology 53: 369-374
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 |
| 26-Nov-2015 | Heligmonellini (Skryabin & Schikhobalova, 1952) | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 26-Nov-2015 | 16-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 24-Nov-2015 | 16-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 16-Dec-2011 | 16-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Aug-2011 | 29-Aug-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 26-Aug-2011 | 26-Aug-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 04-Jun-2012 | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
| 19-Aug-2010 | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
| 19-Aug-2010 | 10-Aug-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED |