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E. debilis (Gater), Parasitology, vol. 24, pp. 160-161, fig. 6, 1932. 

 Locality: Federated Malay States. 



Type host: Rattus cremoriventer cremoriv enter (Miller). 

 Holotype (only) : British Museum. 

 E. derricki (Womersley), Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, vol. 63, pp. 

 162-163, fig. 9A-E, 1939. 



Locality: Queensland, Australia. 



Hosts: Rattus lutreolus (Gray) and R. assimilis (Gould). 

 E. echymipera (Womersley and Kohls), Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 

 vol. 71, pp. 11-12, figs. 6A-C, 1947. 

 Locality: New Guinea. 



Type host: Echymipera cockerelli (Ramsay). 

 E. edwardsi (Gunther), Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, vol. 64, pp. 73, 

 82, 84, 86-87, figs. 13, 18, 26, 1939. 

 Locality: New Guinea. 

 Hosts: Bush fowl (Megapodiua duperreyi) and bandicoot (Echymipera 



cockerelli ( Ramsay) ) . 

 Type slide: School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, University 

 of Sidney. 

 E. foliata (Gunther), Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, vol. 65, pp. 251, 

 255-257, figs. 9-11, 1940. 

 Locality: New Guinea. 



Type host: Scrub wallaby {Macropus [=Thylogale'\ coxenii (Gray)). 

 Type slide: School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, University 

 of Sidney. 



E. globulare (Walch), Geneesk. Tijdschr. Nederlandsch-Indie, vol. 67, pp. 

 929-930, 1927 [fide Sig Thor and Willmann, Das Tierreich, Acarina 8, 

 Lief. 71b, p. 305, 1947]. 



Locality: Celebes. 



Type host: Rats. 



Neoschongastia guntheri Womersley and Heaslip, Trans, Roy. Soc. South 

 Australia, vol. 67, pp. 125, 126-127, pi. x, fig. 4, text fig. 15 A-B, 1943 ( = 

 Euschongastia lawrencei (Womersley, 1952)). Not Neoschongastia gun- 

 theri Radford, Parasitology, vol. 34, pp. 76, 77, fig. 101, 1942. 

 Locality: Queensland, Australia. 

 Type host: Rats. 



E. heaslipi (Womersley and Heaslip), Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 

 vol. 67, pp. 108, 119-121, pi. ix, fig. 6, text fig. 12A-E, 1943. 

 Locality: Queensland, Australia. 

 Type host: Rats. 



E. hirsti (Womersley and Heaslip), Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, vol. 

 67, pp. 108, 123, 125, pi. 10, fig. 1, text figs. 13a,b, 1943. 

 Locality: Queensland, Australia. 

 Hosts: Rats and Melomys cervinipes (Gould). 



E. indica (Hirst), Bull. Ent. Res., vol. 6, pp. 187-188, figs. 5,6, 1915. 

 Locality: Calcutta, India. 



Type host: Nesokia [= Bandicota] bengalensis (Gray and Hardwicke). 



Synonjrms: Tromhicida muris Walch, Geneesk. Tijdschr. Nederlandsch- 



Indie, vol. 64, p. 502, figs. 13-17, 1922 [fide Sig Thor and Willmann, 



