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Species Entamoeba dispar Brumpt, 1925

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Ecological Descriptors

Endoparasitic (host(s): Homo sapiens Linnaeus, 1758 [HOMINIDAE] Human (from faeces)), parasitic.

Associated Fauna References

Fotedar, R., Stark, D., Beebe, N., Marriott, D., Ellis, J. & Harkness, J. 2007. PCR detection of Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dispar, and Entamoeba moshkovskii in stool samples from Sydney, Australia. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 45: 1035-1037 (Homo sapiens)

 

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)
05-Mar-2015 AMOEBOZOA Luhe, 1913 (emend. Cavalier-Smith, 1998) 03-Jul-2024 MODIFIED
26-Apr-2012 ADDED