Species Entamoeba morula Raff, 1911
Distribution
IBRA
Australian Alps (AA), 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 Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Ecological Descriptors
Endoparasitic (host(s): Litoria aurea (Lesson, 1829) [HYLIDAE] Green and Golden Bell Frog (from intestines of adults & tadpoles); Litoria lesueuri (Duméril & Bibron, 1841) [HYLIDAE] Lesueur’s Frog (from intestines); Litoria peronii (Tschudi, 1838) [HYLIDAE] Peron’s Tree Frog (from intestines); Limnodynastes tasmaniensis Gunther, 1858 [MYOBATRACHIDAE] Spotted Grass Frog (from intestines of tadpoles); Limnodynastes dorsalis (J.E. Gray, 1841) [MYOBATRACHIDAE] Western Banjo Frog (from intestines of tadpoles)), parasitic.
Associated Fauna References
Raff, J.W. 1911. Protozoa parasitic in the large intestine of Australian frogs. Part I. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 23: 586-596 (Limnodynastes tasmaniensis; Limnodynastes dorsalis; Litoria lesueuri; Litoria peronii; Litoria aurea)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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05-Mar-2015 | AMOEBOZOA Luhe, 1913 (emend. Cavalier-Smith, 1998) | 03-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
26-Apr-2012 | ADDED |