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S. J. JOHNSTON. 



List of the Trematode Parasites of Australian birds, arranged 

 according to the classification of the birds, together with the 

 nearest relative of the trematode and its host, so that the rela- 

 tionships of the hosts may come into view. 



Australian Bird. 



Trematode Parasite. 



Nearest Relative. 



Host of Latter. 



Order Columbiformes 









Leucosarcia picata 



Harmostomum 

 pulchellum 



H. mordens 



Rallus sp. 



Order Ralliformes 









Porphyrio melanotics 



E china stomum 

 hilliferum 



E. sarsinum 



Grus grus 



Order Lariformes 









Sterna bergii 



Lyperosomurn 



megastomum 



? 







Holostomum 



H. bursigerum 



Lariformes in 





musculosum 





Europe 



Larus novce-hollandice 



Austrobilharzia 



Ornithobilharzia 



Larus fuscus 





terrigalensis 



intermedia 







Holostomum hillii 



Hoi. eraticum 



Larus spp. 



Order Charadriformes 









Lobivanellus lobatus 



Hcematotrephus 



H. similis 



Himantopus 





consimilis 





atropterus 





Echinostomum 



? 







ignavum 







Charadrius dominicus 



Acant hoparyphium 

 spinulosum 



A. phcenicopteri 



Phcenicopterus roseus 





Levinseniella 



L. brachysoma 



Charadrius hiaticula 





howensis 





in Scandinavia 



Himantopus leuco- 



Hcematotrephus 



H. similis 



Himantopus 



cephalus 



adelphus 





atropterus 



Numenius cyanopus 



Himasthla harrisoni 



H. rhigedana 



Numenius arabicus 

 and N. arquatus 



Limosa novae-hollandice, 



Cyclocoelum 



C. brasilianum 



Tolanus flavipes 





taxorchis 





(Charadriformes) 



Burhinus grallarius 



Platynotrema 

 biliosum 

 P. jecoris 



Dicroccelium illiciens 



Pipra (passeriform) 



Order Gruiformes 









Antigone australasiana 



Allopyge antigones 



Hyptiasmus ominosus 



in European 





Echinostomum 



and H. adolphi 



Gruiformes 





australasianum 



E. sarcinum 



in European Grus 



Order Ardeiformes 







grus 



Ibis molucca 



Patagifer 



P. bilobus 



several Ardeiformes 





acuminatus 





in Europe 



Carphibis spinicollis 



Echinostoma 

 acuticauda 



E. mendax 



Anseriformes 



Platalea regia 



Orchipedum 

 suflavum 



0. tracheicola 



Anas fusca 





Patagifer bilobus 



Same species in 

 Europe 



Platalea leucorodia 



Pelegadis falcinellus 



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Xenorhynchus asiaticus 



Chaunocephalus 



Same species occu 



rs in Ardeiformes in 





ferox 



other parts. 





Herodrias timoriensis 



Patagifer fraternus 



P. bilobus 



several Ardeiformes 

 in other regions 





Echinoparyphium 



E. aconiatum 



Vanellus vanellus 





oxyurum 







