Species Cryptosporidium galli Pavlásek, 1999

Museums

Regional Maps

• Cryptosporidium galli Pavlásek, I. 1999. Cryptosporidia: biology, diagnosis, host spectrum specificity and the environment. Klinicka Mikrobiologie a Infekcni Lekarstvi 3: 290–301.
• Cryptosporidium blagburni Morgan, U.M., Monis, P.T., Xiao, L., Limor, J., Sulaiman, I., Raidal, S., O'Donoghue, P., Gasser, R., Murray, A., Fayer, R., Blagburn, B.L., Lal, A.A. & Thompson R.C.A. 2001. Molecular and phylogenetic characterisation of Cryptosporidium from birds. International Journal for Parasitology 31: 289-296.

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions

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): Poephila cincta (Gould, 1836) [PLOCEIDAE] Black-throated Finch (faeces (PCR)); Serinus canaria (Linnaeus, 1758) [FRINGILLIDAE] Canary (faeces (PCR)); Lonchura castaneothorax (Gould, 1837) [PLOCEIDAE] Chestnut-breasted Munia (faeces (PCR)); Erythrura gouldiae (Gould, 1844) [ESTRILDIDAE] Gouldian finch (in proventriculus); Emblema picta Gould, 1842 [PLOCEIDAE] Painted Firetail, Painted Finch (syn. E. pictum; faeces (PCR)); Neochmia modesta (Gould, 1837) [ESTRILDIDAE] Plum-headed Finch (in proventriculus (+ PCR)); Pytilia hypogrammica Sharp, 1870 [ESTRILDIDAE] Red-faced Aurora Finch (Iin proventriculus); Neophema pulchella (Shaw, 1792) [PLATYCERCIDAE] Turquoise Parrot (faeces (PCR)); Taeniopygia guttata (Gould, 1837) [PLOCEIDAE] Zebra Finch (faeces (PCR))).

Associated Fauna References

Morgan, U.M., Monis, P.T., Xiao, L., Limor, J., Sulaiman, I., Raidal, S., O'Donoghue, P., Gasser, R., Murray, A., Fayer, R., Blagburn, B.L., Lal, A.A. & Thompson R.C.A. 2001. Molecular and phylogenetic characterisation of Cryptosporidium from birds. International Journal for Parasitology 31: 289-296 (Pytilia hypogrammica; Erythrura gouldiae; Neochmia modesta)

Ng, J., Pavlasek, I. & Ryan, U. 2006. Identification of novel Cryptosporidium genotypes from avian hosts. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 72: 7548-7553 (Emblema picta; Lonchura castaneothorax; Taeniopygia guttata; Poephila cincta; Neophema pulchella; Serinus canaria)

History of changes