Species Eimeria subspherica Christensen, 1941

Museums

Regional Maps

• Eimeria subspherica Christensen, J.F. 1941. The oöcysts of Coccidia from domestic cattle in Alabama (U.S.A.)., with descriptions of two new species. Journal of Parasitology 27: 203-220 [214].

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Parasitic (host(s): Bos taurus Linnaeus, 1758 [BOVIDAE] Ox (faeces)).

Associated Fauna References

Callow, L.L. 1984. Animal Health in Australia. Volume 5. Protozoal and Rickettsial Diseases. Canberra : Aust. Govt. Publ. Service. (Bos taurus)

Parker, R.J., Boothby, K., Polkinghorne, I. & Holroyd, R.G. 1984. Coccidiosis associated with post-weaning diarrhoea in beef calves in a dry tropical region. Australian Veterinary Journal 61: 181-183 (Bos taurus)

Parker, R.J., Jones, G.W., Ellis, K.J., Heater, K.M., Schroter, K.L., Tyler, R. & Holroyd, R.G. 1986. Post-weaning coccidiosis in beef calves in the dry tropics: experimental control with continuous monensin supplementation via intra-ruminal devices and concurrent epidemiological observations. Tropical Animal Health and Production 18: 198-208 (Bos taurus)

Parker, R.J. & Jones, G.W. 1987. The development of eimerian infections during the first eight months of life in unweaned beef calves in a dry tropical region of Australia. Veterinary Microbiology 25: 1-7 (Bos taurus)

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