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Species Temnohaswellia comes (Haswell, 1893)

 

Introduction

Detailed descriptions of the anatomy of T. comes are provided by Haswell (1924).

 

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

(as Temnocephala comes); unspecified locations, Australia; ex carapace Euastacus spinifer (Heller, 1865) (record as Astacopsis serratus Shaw); sympatric with T. fasciata. See Haswell (1893).

(as Temnocephala comes); Western Australia, Australia; ex carapace Euastacus spinifer (Heller, 1865) (record as Astacopsis serratus Shaw). See Schaefer (1971).

Aplin Weir on Ross River, Townsville, north Queensland, Queensland, Australia. See Cannon (1993).


Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: parasitic (host(s): Euastacus hirsutus (McCulloch, 1917) [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus gumar Morgan, 1997 [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus australasiensis (H. Milne Edwards, 1837) [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus brachythorax Riek, 1969 [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus clarkae Morgan, 1997 [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus dangadi Morgan, 1997 [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus dharawalus Morgan, 1997 [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus jagara Morgan, 1988 [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus maidae (Riek, 1956) [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus mirangudjin Coughran, 2002 [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus neohirsutus Riek, 1956 [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus polysetosus Riek, 1951 [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus gamilaroi Morgan, 1997 [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus guwinus (c.f. dharawalus) Morgan, 1997 [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus valentulus Riek, 1951 [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus yanga Morgan, 1997 [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus spinifer (Heller, 1865) [PARASTACIDAE] (Reported as Astacopsis serratus in some studies); Caridina sp. [ATYIDAE] (possibly C. nilotica; considered a spurious record); Hyridella (Hyridella) depressa (Lamarck, 1819) [HYRIIDAE] (Considered a spurious record); Euastacus setosus (Riek, 1956) [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus spinichelatus Morgan, 1997 [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus sulcatus Riek, 1951 [PARASTACIDAE]; Euastacus suttoni Clark, 1941 [PARASTACIDAE]).

Extra Ecological Information

Ectocommensal of freshwater atyid prawns (Caridina sp.). See Cannon (1993).

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
11-Jun-2024 RHABDITOPHORA Ehlers, 1985 11-Jun-2024 MOVED Dr Nicholas Wee (QM)
20-May-2023 RHABDITOPHORA Ehlers, 1985 20-May-2023 MODIFIED Dr Nicholas Wee (QM)
28-Sep-2022 RHABDITOPHORA Ehlers, 1985 11-Jun-2024 MODIFIED
06-Sep-2017 "TURBELLARIA" 17-Aug-2017 MODIFIED Dr Kathryn Hall Dr Alberto Venchi
17-Aug-2015 "TURBELLARIA" 13-Aug-2015 MODIFIED Dr Kathryn Hall
17-Aug-2015 "TURBELLARIA" 18-Sep-2012 MOVED Dr Kathryn Hall
02-Aug-2012 ADDED