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Species Cryptosporidium fayeri Ryan, Power & Xiao, 2008

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Coolgardie (COO), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Parasitic (host(s): Macropus giganteus Shaw, 1790 [MACROPODIDAE] Eastern Grey Kangaroo (syn. M. canguru; faeces (+ PCR)); Phascolarctos cinereus (Goldfuss, 1817) [PHASCOLARCTIDAE] Koala (faeces (+ PCR)); Macropus rufus (Desmarest, 1822) [MACROPODIDAE] Red Kangaroo (syn. Megalia rufus; faeces (+ PCR)); Ovis aries Linnaeus, 1758 [BOVIDAE] Sheep (faeces (+ PCR)); Perameles bougainville Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 [PERAMELIDAE] Western Barred Bandicoot (faeces (+ PCR)); Petrogale xanthopus Gray, 1855 [MACROPODIDAE] Yellow-footed Rock-wallaby (faeces (+ PCR))).

Associated Fauna References

Ryan, U.M., Power, M. & Xiao, L. 2008. Cryptosporidium fayeri n. sp. (Apicomplexa: Cryptosporidiidae) from the red kangaroo (Macropus rufus). Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 55: 22-26 (Petrogale xanthopus; Perameles bougainville; Macropus rufus; Phascolarctos cinereus; Macropus giganteus; Ovis aries)

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
03-Dec-2014 APICOMPLEXA Levine, 1970 10-Apr-2024 MODIFIED
04-Feb-2014 Cryptosporidium Tyzzer, 1910 10-Apr-2024 MODIFIED
26-Jul-2012 10-Apr-2024 MODIFIED
24-Aug-2011 ADDED