| two new hemiurine species (digenea: hemiuridae) from spratelloides robustus ogilby (clupeiformes: clupeidae) off south-western australia and records of parahemiurus merus (linton, 1910) from australian and new caledonian waters. | two new species of hemiurine hemiurid are described from spratelloides robustus off woodman point in southern western australia. hemiurus lignator n. sp. differs from its congeners by a combination of similar-sized suckers, long sinus-sac, tandem testes, relatively elongate shape and unthickened seminal vesicle wall. parahemiurus xylokopos n. sp. differs from its congeners in a combination of its squat form, its distinctly lobed vitellarium and the proximity of the gonads to the ventral sucker. ... | 2005 | 15864457 |
| the taxonomic status of opegaster ozaki, 1928 and the description of four new species of opecoelus ozaki, 1925 (digenea: opecoelidae) from marine teleosts in australian waters. | the similarities between opecoelus ozaki, 1925, coitocaecum nicoll, 1915, opegaster ozaki, 1928 and paropecoelus pritchard, 1966 and the difficulty of separating opecoelus and opegaster are discussed. it is proposed that opegaster be reduced to synonymy with opecoelus and the diagnosis of the latter amended to accommodate both forms. four new species of opecoelus are described from marine teleosts in australian waters. these are opecoelus woolcockae n. sp. from acanthopagrus butcheri and a. aust ... | 2007 | 17143573 |