WoRMS taxon details
Austrobdella translucens Badham, 1916
370601 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370601)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Badham, Charles. (1916). On an Ichthyobdellid parasitic on the Australian Sand Whiting (Sillago ciliata). <em>Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science.</em> NS 62(245): 1-44 (memoir)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49578108
page(s): 3, plates 1-2; note: Wreck Bay, about 100 miles south of Port -Jackson, NSW, Australia [details]
page(s): 3, plates 1-2; note: Wreck Bay, about 100 miles south of Port -Jackson, NSW, Australia [details]
Note Wreck Bay, about 100 miles south of Port...
From editor or global species database
Type locality Wreck Bay, about 100 miles south of Port -Jackson. Also found in a fish hatchery pond at Port Hacking, NSW, Australia [details]
Etymology Not stated. Austrobdella translucens leeches appear transparent from a distance when on their host, but have a reddish...
Etymology Not stated. Austrobdella translucens leeches appear transparent from a distance when on their host, but have a reddish brown pigmentation pattern in close-up [details]
WoRMS (2024). Austrobdella translucens Badham, 1916. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=370601 on 2024-11-21
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original description
Badham, Charles. (1916). On an Ichthyobdellid parasitic on the Australian Sand Whiting (Sillago ciliata). <em>Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science.</em> NS 62(245): 1-44 (memoir)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49578108
page(s): 3, plates 1-2; note: Wreck Bay, about 100 miles south of Port -Jackson, NSW, Australia [details]
additional source Bolton, Toby; Hayward, Craig; Turner, Alan. (2006). The Piscicolid leech <i>Austrobdella translucens</i> Badham, 1916: a new host record from Australian salmon, <i>Arripis trutta </i>(forster, 1801), and a new locality record for Yellowfin whiting, <i>Sillago schomburgkii</i>, Peters 1864, in South Australia. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 33(3): 385-387., available online at https://doi.org/10.7882/az.2006.012 [details]
additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
page(s): 3, plates 1-2; note: Wreck Bay, about 100 miles south of Port -Jackson, NSW, Australia [details]
additional source Bolton, Toby; Hayward, Craig; Turner, Alan. (2006). The Piscicolid leech <i>Austrobdella translucens</i> Badham, 1916: a new host record from Australian salmon, <i>Arripis trutta </i>(forster, 1801), and a new locality record for Yellowfin whiting, <i>Sillago schomburgkii</i>, Peters 1864, in South Australia. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 33(3): 385-387., available online at https://doi.org/10.7882/az.2006.012 [details]
additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology Not stated. Austrobdella translucens leeches appear transparent from a distance when on their host, but have a reddish brown pigmentation pattern in close-up [details]Type locality Wreck Bay, about 100 miles south of Port -Jackson. Also found in a fish hatchery pond at Port Hacking, NSW, Australia [details]
