Species Eimeria anguillae (Léger & Hollande, 1922)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Coccidium anguillae Léger, L. & Hollande, A.C. 1922. Coccidie de I'intestin de I'anguille. Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences. Paris 175: 999-1002 [10 text-figgs].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Upton, S. J. Reduker, D. W. Current, W. L. & Duszynski, D. W. 1984. Taxonomy of North American Fish Eimeriidae. Faculty Publications from the Harold W. Manter Laboratory of Parasitology. Paper 195. pp. 25 [1-2]

Generic Combinations

• Epieimeria anguillae (Léger & Hollande, 1922). —
  Dyková. I. & Lom, J. 1981. Fish coccidia: critical notes on life cycles, classification and pathogenicity. Journal of Fish Diseases 4: 487-505

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

Parasitic (host(s): Anguilla australis Richardson, 1841 [ANGUILLIDAE] Short-finned Eel (intestinal mucosa)).

Associated Fauna References

Lom, J., Rohde, K., & Dykova, I. 1992. Studies on protozoan parasite of Australian fishes I. New species of the genera Coccomyxa Leger et Hesse. 1907, Ortholinea Shulman, 1962 and Kudoa Meglitsch, 1947 (Myxozoa, Myxosporea). Folia Parasitologica. Prague 39: 289-306 (Anguilla australis)

Lom, J. & Dykova, I. 1995. Studies on protozoan parasites of Australian fishes. Notes on coccidian parasites with description of three new species. Systematic Parasitology 31: 147-156 (Anguilla australis)

Molnar, K. & Rohde, K. 1988. New coccidians from freshwater fishes of Australia. Journal of Fish Diseases 11: 161-169 (Anguilla australis)

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