WoRMS taxon details
Contracaecum bancrofti Johnston & Mawson, 1941
828409 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:828409)
accepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
Johnston, T. H.; Mawson, P. M. (1941). Ascaroid nematodes from Australian birds. <em>Transaction of Royal Society of South Australia.</em> 65(1): 110 – 5. [details]
Holotype SAMA SAM VI433
Holotype SAMA SAM VI433 [details]
Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Contracaecum bancrofti Johnston & Mawson, 1941. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=828409 on 2025-05-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Johnston, T. H.; Mawson, P. M. (1941). Ascaroid nematodes from Australian birds. <em>Transaction of Royal Society of South Australia.</em> 65(1): 110 – 5. [details]
basis of record Shamsi, S.; Norman, R.; Gasser, R.; Beveridge, I. (2009). Redescription and genetic characterization of selected Contracaecum spp. (Nematoda: Anisakidae) from various hosts in Australia. <em>Parasitology Research.</em> 104(6): 1507-1525., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-009-1357-5 [details]
basis of record Shamsi, S.; Norman, R.; Gasser, R.; Beveridge, I. (2009). Redescription and genetic characterization of selected Contracaecum spp. (Nematoda: Anisakidae) from various hosts in Australia. <em>Parasitology Research.</em> 104(6): 1507-1525., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-009-1357-5 [details]
Other
additional source
Garbin, L. E.; Diaz, J. I.; Servián, A.; Fusaro, B.; Navone, G. T. (2023). The genus Contracaecum Raillet & Henry (Nematoda: Anisakidae): host and geographical distribution on Neotropical and Antarctic species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5256(1): 43-62., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5256.1.3 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Validity Considered a synonym of C. micropapillatum by many authors (e.g. Hartwich, 1864), but recognised by Shamsi et al. (2009). [details]
