Species Amylovorax dehorityi (Cameron, O'Donoghue & Adlard, 2000)

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Regional Maps

• Dasytricha dehorityi Cameron, S.L., O'Donoghue, P.J. & Adlard, R.D. 2000. Novel isotrichid ciliates endosymbiotic in Australian macropodid marsupials. Systematic Parasitology 46: 45-57.

Generic Combinations

• Amylovorax dehorityi (Cameron, O'Donoghue & Adlard, 2000). —
  Cameron, S.L. & O'Donoghue, P.J. 2002. The ultrastructure of Amylovorax dehorityi comb. nov. and erection of the Amylovoracidae fam. nov. (Ciliophora: Trichostomatia). European Journal of Protistology 38: 29-44

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Macropus giganteus Shaw, 1790 [MACROPODIDAE] Eastern Grey Kangaroo (syn. M. canguru; stomach); Macropus rufogriseus (Desmarest, 1817) [MACROPODIDAE] Red-necked Wallaby (syn. M. bennetti; stomach, zoo); Macropus fuliginosus (Desmarest, 1817) [MACROPODIDAE] Western Grey Kangaroo (stomach)).

Associated Fauna References

Cameron, S.L. 2003. Taxonomy and phylogeny of endosymbiotic ciliates (Ciliophora: Litostomatea) associated with Australian herbivorous marsupials. International Journal for Parasitology 33: 347-355 (Macropus fuliginosus; Macropus rufogriseus; Macropus giganteus)

Cameron, S.L., Adlard, R.D. & O'Donoghue, P.J. 2001. Evidence for an independent radiation of endosymbiotic litostome ciliates within Australian marsupial herbivores. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 20: 302-310 (Macropus giganteus)

Cameron, S.L., O'Donoghue, P.J. & Adlard, R.D. 2000. Novel isotrichid ciliates endosymbiotic in Australian macropodid marsupials. Systematic Parasitology 46: 45-57 (Macropus giganteus)

Cameron, S.L. & O'Donoghue, P.J. 2002. The ultrastructure of Amylovorax dehorityi comb. nov. and erection of the Amylovoracidae fam. nov. (Ciliophora: Trichostomatia). European Journal of Protistology 38: 29-44 (Macropus giganteus)

Cameron, S.L. & O'Donoghue, P.J. 2003. Trichostome ciliates from Australian marsupials. IV. Distribution of the ciliate fauna. European Journal of Protistology 39: 139-147 (Macropus fuliginosus; Macropus rufogriseus; Macropus giganteus)

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