Species Eimeria macropodis Wenyon & Scott, 1925
- Eimeria fausti Yakimoff, W.L. & Matschoulsky, S.N. 1936. Coccidiosis in the kangaroo. Journal of Parasitology 22: 514-515.
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Zoo USSR; zoo Aust., USSR
IBRA
Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Parasitic (host(s): Macropus dorsalis (Gray, 1837) [MACROPODIDAE] Black-striped Wallaby (faeces); Macropus giganteus Shaw, 1790 [MACROPODIDAE] Eastern Grey Kangaroo (syn. M. canguru; faeces, small intestine); Macropus parma Waterhouse, 1845 [MACROPODIDAE] Parma Wallaby (faeces); Macropus rufus (Desmarest, 1822) [MACROPODIDAE] Red Kangaroo (syn. Megalia rufus; faeces); Macropus rufogriseus (Desmarest, 1817) [MACROPODIDAE] Red-necked Wallaby (syn. M. bennetti; faeces); Macropus eugenii (Desmarest, 1817) [MACROPODIDAE] Tammar Wallaby (faeces); Macropus irma (Jourdan, 1837) [MACROPODIDAE] Western Brush Wallaby (faeces); Macropus fuliginosus (Desmarest, 1817) [MACROPODIDAE] Western Grey Kangaroo (faeces); Macropus parryi (Bennett, 1835) [MACROPODIDAE] Whiptail Wallaby (faeces)).
Associated Fauna References
Barker, I.K., O'Callaghan, M.G. & Beveridge, I. 1989. Host-parasite associations of Eimeria spp. (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) in kangaroos and wallabies of the genus Macropus (Marsupialia: Macropodidae). International Journal for Parasitology 19: 241-263 (Macropus parma; Macropus dorsalis; Macropus irma; Macropus parryi; Macropus rufus; Macropus eugenii; Macropus fuliginosus; Macropus rufogriseus; Macropus giganteus)
Barker I.K., Harrigan K.E. & Dempster J.K. 1972. Coccidiosis in wild grey kangaroos. International Journal for Parasitology 2: 187-192 (Macropus giganteus)
Callow, L.L. 1984. Animal Health in Australia. Volume 5. Protozoal and Rickettsial Diseases. Canberra : Aust. Govt. Publ. Service. (Macropus giganteus)
Mykytowycz, R. 1964. Coccidia in wild populations of the red kangaroo, Megaleia rufa (Desmarest), and the grey kangaroo, Macropus canguru (Muller). Parasitology 54: 105-115 (Macropus parma; Macropus dorsalis; Macropus irma; Macropus parryi; Macropus rufus; Macropus eugenii; Macropus fuliginosus; Macropus rufogriseus; Macropus giganteus)
Pellerdy, L.P. 1963. Catalogue of Eimeriidea (Protozoa; Sporozoa). Budapest : Hungarian Academy of Sciences. (Macropus rufogriseus; Macropus giganteus)
Pellerdy, L.P. 1965. Coccidia and Coccidiosis. Budapest : Akademiai Kiado. (Macropus rufogriseus; Macropus giganteus)
Pellerdy, L.P. 1969. Catalogue of Eimeriidea (Protozoa, Sporozoa). Supplementum I. Budapest : Akademiai Kiado. (Macropus rufogriseus; Macropus giganteus)
Pellerdy, L.P. 1974. Coccidia and Coccidiosis. Berlin : Parey 2. (Macropus rufogriseus; Macropus giganteus)
Prasad, H. 1960. A new species of coccidia of the red kangaroo Macropus rufus Mamm. Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde 20: 385-389 (Macropus rufogriseus)
Wenyon, C.M. & Scott, H.H. 1925. Demonstration of sections of intestine of Bennett's wallaby. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 19: 7-8 (Macropus rufogriseus)
Yakimoff, W.L. & Matschoulsky, S.N. 1936. Coccidiosis in the kangaroo. Journal of Parasitology 22: 514-515 (Macropus parma; Macropus dorsalis; Macropus irma; Macropus parryi; Macropus rufus; Macropus eugenii; Macropus fuliginosus; Macropus rufogriseus; Macropus giganteus)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-Feb-2016 | EIMERIIDAE Minchin, 1903 | 03-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 03-Dec-2014 | APICOMPLEXA Levine, 1970 | 03-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 26-Jul-2012 | 03-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | ||
| 24-Aug-2011 | ADDED |