Species Giardia microti Kofoid & Christiansen, 1915

Museums

Regional Maps

• Giardia microti Kofoid, C.A. & Christiansen, E.B. 1915. On Giardia microti sp. nov. from the Meadow Mouse. University of California Publications in Zoology 16(2): 23-29.

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Coolgardie (COO), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Parasitic (host(s): Lates calcarifer (Bloch, 1790) [CENTROPOMIDAE] Barramundi, Giant Perch (gut (+ PCR))).

Associated Fauna References

Yang, R., Reid, A., Lymbery, A. & Ryan, U. 2010. Identification of zoonotic Giardia genotypes in fish. International Journal for Parasitology 40: 779-785 (Lates calcarifer)

History of changes