Host taxa for CRUSTACEA
Animal Hosts
- Ablennes sp. [BELONIDAE] Longtoms
Argulus belones Van Kampen, 1909 [ARGULIDAE] - Acanthopagrus berda (Forsskål, 1775) [SPARIDAE] Pikey Bream
Argulus australiensis Byrnes, 1985 [ARGULIDAE] - Acanthopagrus latus (Houttuyn, 1782) [SPARIDAE] Western Yellowfin Bream
Argulus diversicolor Byrnes, 1985 [ARGULIDAE] - Aega cyclops Haswell, 1881 [AEGIDAE] cyclops
Ancyroniscus orientalis Bourdon & Bruce, 1980 [CABIROPIDAE] - Albunea microps Miers, 1878 [ALBUNEIDAE] microps
Albunione australiana Markham & Boyko, 1999 [BOPYRIDAE] - Allostichaster polyplax (Müller & Troschel, 1844) [ASTERIIDAE] polyplax
Dendrogaster tasmaniensis Hickman, 1959 [DENDROGASTRIDAE] - Alpheus spp. [ALPHEIDAE] Shrimp
Thylacoplectus edwardsi Coutière, 1902 [THOMPSONIIDAE] - Ambassis jacksoniensis (Macleay, 1881) [AMBASSIDAE] Port Jackson Glassfish
Catoessa ambassae Bruce, 1990 [CYMOTHOIDAE]
Pseudohalmyrapseudes aquadulcis Larsen & Hansknecht, 2004 [PARAPSEUDIDAE] - Ashtoret granulosa (Miers, 1877) [MATUTIDAE] Armed Crab
Sacculina amplituba Phillips, 1978 [SACCULINIDAE] - Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758) Fin Whale
Heteromysoides longiseta Bacescu, 1983 [MYSIDAE] - Belone sp. [BELONIDAE] Longtoms
Argulus belones Van Kampen, 1909 [ARGULIDAE] - Caranx sp. [CARANGIDAE] sp.
Cymothoa carangi Avdeev, 1979 [CYMOTHOIDAE] - Carassius auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) [CYPRINIDAE] Goldfish
Argulus japonicus Thiele, 1900 [ARGULIDAE] - Charybdis (Goniohellenus) truncata (Fabricius, 1798) [PORTUNIDAE] Swimming Crab
Heterosaccus multilacinensis Phillips, 1978 [SACCULINIDAE] - Charybis (Charybdis) callianassa (Herbst, 1801) [PORTUNIDAE] Swimming Crab
Heterosaccus lunatus Phillips, 1978 [SACCULINIDAE] - Chrysogorgia orientalis Versluys, 1902 [Chrysogorgiidae] gorgonian
Cardomanica andersoni Lowry, 1985 [SYNAGOGIDAE] - Clibanarius bimaculatus De Haan [DIOGENIDAE] Hermit Crab
Zeuxoides pseudolitoralis Sieg, 1980 [TANAIDAE] - Delphinus delphi Linnaeus, 1758 delphi
Mysidetes halope O'Brien, 1986 [MYSIDAE] - Eubalaena australis (Desmoulinus, 1822) [BALAENIDAE] Southern Right Whale
Katerythrops oceanae Holt & Tattersall, 1905 [MYSIDAE] - Fungiacyathus sp. [FUNGIACYATHIDAE] sp. (in scleractinian coral)
Petrarca sensoria Grygier, 1991 [PETRARCIDAE] - Galaxias sp. [GALAXIIDAE] Galaxias
Dolops tasmanianus Fryer, 1969 [ARGULIDAE] - Globicephala macrorhynchus J.E. Gray, 1846 [DELPHINIDAE] Short-finned Pilot Whale
Chelanthura ajuga Poore & Bardsley, 1990 [ANTHURIDAE] - Globicephala melaena (Traill, 1809) Pilot Whale
Megalopsis denticauda Panampunnayil, 1987 [MYSIDAE] - Heteropsammia cochlea Spengler, 1781 [Dendrophylliidae] cochlea (scleractinian coral)
Petrarca okadai Grygier, 1981 [PETRARCIDAE] - Hyperoodon ampullatus (Forster, 1770) [ZIPHIIDAE] Northern Bottlenose Whale
Mysidella australiana Fenton, 1990 [MYSIDAE] - Isaurus tuberculatus Gray, 1828 [Zoanthidae] zoanthid
Baccalaureus isauricola Grygier, 1991 [LAURIDAE] - Kogia breviceps (Blainville, 1838) [KOGIIDAE] Pygmy Sperm Whale
Chelanthura ajuga Poore & Bardsley, 1990 [ANTHURIDAE] - Lysmata spp. [HIPPOLYTIDAE] Shrimps
Thylacoplectus edwardsi Coutière, 1902 [THOMPSONIIDAE] - Lytocarpus phillippinus (Kirchenpauer, 1842) phillippinus
Banareia inconspicua Miers, 1884 [XANTHIDAE] - Madrepora spp. [Oculinidae] spp. (in deep-water corals)
Petrarca madreporae Grygier, 1996 [PETRARCIDAE] - Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1871) novaeangliae
Hypererythrops spinifera (Hansen, 1910) [MYSIDAE] - Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781) Humpback Whale
Hypererythrops spinifera (Hansen, 1910) [MYSIDAE]
Hypererythrops spinifera (Hansen, 1910) [MYSIDAE] - Metacrinus spp. [Isocrinidae] spp.
Waginella axotremata Grygier, 1983 [SYNAGOGIDAE] - Mugil sp. [MUGILIDAE] Mullets
Argulus macropterus Heegaard, 1962 [ARGULIDAE] - Nectocarcinus integrifrons (Latreille, 1825) [PORTUNIDAE] Rough Rock Crab
Sacculina nectocarcini Gurney, Rybakov, Høeg & Kuris, 2006 [SACCULINIDAE] - Nepanthia belcheri (Perrier, 1875) [ASTERINIDAE] belcheri (supposedly a host)
Dendrogaster ludwigi le Roi, 1905 [DENDROGASTRIDAE] - Odontasteridae [Odontasteridae] odontasterid asteroids
Gongylophysema asetosum Grygier, 1987 [CTENOSCULIDAE] - Orbione natalensis Bourdon, 1972 [BOPYRIDAE] natalensis
Apseudomorpha wagait Edgar, 1997 [METAPSEUDIDAE] - Palythoa howesii Haddon & Shackleton, 1891 [ZOANTHIDAE] Zoanthid
Baccalaureus torrensis Pyefinch, 1937 [LAURIDAE] - Parthenope longimanus (Linnaeus, 1758) [PARTHENOPIDAE] longimanus
Sacculina duracina Boschma, 1933 [SACCULINIDAE] - Physeter catodon Linnaeus, 1758 sperm whale
Idiomysis inermis Tattersall, 1922 [MYSIDAE]
Idiomysis inermis Tattersall, 1922 [MYSIDAE] - Pilumnopeus serratifrons (Kinahan, 1856) [PILUMNIDAE] Smooth-handed Crab
Loxothylacus spinulosus Boschma, 1928 [SACCULINIDAE] - Pisidia dispar (Stimpson) [PORELLANIDAE] dispar
Juletta fika Bruce, 1993 [SPHAEROMATIDAE] - Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758) [PORTUNIDAE] Sand Crab
Sacculina granifera Boschma, 1973 [SACCULINIDAE] - Pseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846) False Killer Whale
Neomysis japonica Nakazawa, 1910 [MYSIDAE] - Pterostenella plumatilis Milne Edwards, 1857 [Primnoidae] gorgonian
Gorgonolaureus decurvatus Grygier, 1991 [SYNAGOGIDAE] - Saracrinus spp. [ISOCRINIDAE] spp.
Waginella axotremata Grygier, 1983 [SYNAGOGIDAE] - Scylla serrata (Forskål, 1755) [PORTUNIDAE] Giant Mud Crab (Fao)
Loxothylacus ihlei Boschma, 1949 [SACCULINIDAE] - Sphenopus marsupialis (Gmelin, 1827) [Sphenopidae] zoanthid
Baccalaureus cannoni Grygier, 1991 [LAURIDAE] - Synalpheus spp. [ALPHEIDAE] Shrimp
Thylacoplectus edwardsi Coutière, 1902 [THOMPSONIIDAE] - Thalamita spp. [PORTUNIDAE] Crab
Diplothylacus thalamitae Høeg & Lützen, 1993 [THOMPSONIIDAE] - Tiarinia cornigera (Latreille, 1825) [MAJIDAE] cornigera
Oxinasphaera thetisae Bruce, 1997 [SPHAEROMATIDAE] - Turbinaria reniformis Bernard, 1896 [DENDROPHYLLIDAE] reniformis (in scleractinian coral)
Petrarca goanna Grygier, 1991 [PETRARCIDAE] - ZOROASTERIDAE [ZOROASTERIDAE] Zoroasterid Asteroids (Australian records all from Zoroaster carinatus Alcock, 1893)
Endaster hamatosculum Grygier, 1985 [CTENOSCULIDAE] - brisingid asteroids brisingid asteroids
Ctenosculum hawaiiense Heath, 1910 [CTENOSCULIDAE] - echinasterid asteroids echinasterid asteroids
Dendrogaster ludwigi le Roi, 1905 [DENDROGASTRIDAE] - gorgonian gorgonian
Thalassomembracis tetraedos Grygier, 1984 [SYNAGOGIDAE]
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