Pichelin S, Kuris A M, Gurney R
South Australian Museum, North Terrace, Adelaide, Australia.
J Parasitol. 1998 Aug;84(4):798-801.
Polymorphus (Profilicollis) sphaerocephalus (Bremser in Rudolphi, 1819) Van Cleave, 1947 (Polymorphidae) cystacanths were recovered from 5 species of grapsid crabs (Paragrapsus gaimardii (Milne Edwards, 1837), Paragrapsus laevis (Dana, 1852), Paragrapsus quadridentatus (Milne Edwards, 1837), Brachynotus spinosus (Milne Edwards, 1853), and Cyclograpsus granulosus (Milne Edwards, 1853)) and 1 species of portunid crab (Nectocarcinus integrifrons (Linnaeus, 1766)) from intertidal zones in southern temperate waters of Australia. Cystacanths of Corynosoma stanleyi Smales, 1986 (Polymorphidae) were also recovered from P. gaimardii, P. quadridentatus, and C. granulosus. Polymorphus (P.) sphaerocephalus was the most prevalent (100%) in C. granulosus at Flinders I. and C. stanleyi was most prevalent (59.1%) in C. granulosus at Dunally Channel, Tasmania.
1947年,范·克莱夫从澳大利亚南部温带水域潮间带的5种方蟹科螃蟹(盖氏仿方蟹(米尔恩·爱德华兹,1837年)、光背仿方蟹( Dana,1852年)、四齿仿方蟹(米尔恩·爱德华兹,1837年)、刺短桨蟹(米尔恩·爱德华兹,1853年)和颗粒圆轴蟹(米尔恩·爱德华兹,1853年))以及1种梭子蟹科螃蟹(全缘新短桨蟹(林奈,1766年))中发现了球形多形吸虫(Profilicollis)(多形科)的囊尾蚴。1986年,斯梅尔斯发现的斯坦利冠带吸虫(多形科)的囊尾蚴也从盖氏仿方蟹、四齿仿方蟹和颗粒圆轴蟹中被发现。在弗林德斯岛的颗粒圆轴蟹中,球形多形吸虫最为常见(100%),而在塔斯马尼亚州邓纳利海峡的颗粒圆轴蟹中,斯坦利冠带吸虫最为常见(59.1%)。