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Species Floriparicapitus plicatilis Cielocha, Jensen & Caira, 2014

  • Floriparicapitus plicatilis Cielocha, Jensen & Caira, 2014.
    Type data:
     Holotype QM G234414, Dundee Beach, Fog Bay, Northern Territory, Australia, Timor Sea, Indian Ocean [12°45'33"S 130°21'7"E].
    Paratype(s) QM G234415–G234426 12 specimens; MZUM 2014.2(P) 1 specimen; USNPC 108159–108162 7 specimens; LRP 8464–8474 6 specimens.
    Type host:
     Glaucostegus typus (Bennett, 1830) [RHINOBATIDAE]

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland


Extra Distribution Information

Sematan, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia, South China Sea, Pacific Ocean.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Endoparasitic (host(s): Glaucostegus thouin Lacépède, 1798 [RHINOBATIDAE] Clubnose Guitarfish (non-Australian); Glaucostegus typus (Bennett, 1830) [RHINOBATIDAE] Giant Shovelnose Ray).

Extra Ecological Information

Found in the spiral intestine.

 

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)
20-May-2023 CESTODA 14-Oct-2024 MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022 CESTODA 14-Oct-2024 MODIFIED
25-Jan-2022 CESTODA 14-Oct-2024 MODIFIED
25-Jan-2022 LECANICEPHALIDEA Wardle & McLeod, 1952 14-Oct-2024 MODIFIED Ms Jo Wood
26-Nov-2015 CESTODA 14-Oct-2024 MODIFIED
LECANICEPHALIDEA Wardle & McLeod, 1952 17-Sep-2014 ADDED