Species Stephanostomum ditrematis Yamaguti, 1939

Museums

Regional Maps

• Echinostephanus ditrematis Yamaguti, S. 1939. Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 26. Trematodes of fishes, vi. Japanese Journal of Zoology 8: 211-230.

  Type data:

   Holotype YHPC, Inland Sea, Japan.

  Type host:

   Ditrema temminckii temminckii Bleeker, 1853 [EMBIOTOCIDAE] (as Ditrema temminckii Bleeker)

Generic Combinations

• Stephanostomum ditrematis (Yamaguti, 1939). —
  Manter, H.W. 1947. The digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of Tortugas, Florida. American Midland Naturalist 38: 257-416

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: parasitic (host(s): Gnathanodon speciosus (Forsskål, 1775) [CARANGIDAE] Golden Trevally).

General References

Bray, R.A. & Cribb, T.H. 2008. Stephanostomum spp. (Digenea: Acanthocolpidae) from scombrids and carangids (Perciformes) from the Great Barrier Reef, with the description of two new species. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 79: 49S-68S (Australian record)

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