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Species Eimeria wombati (Gilruth & Bull, 1912)

Distribution

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IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Ecological Descriptors

Parasitic (host(s): Lasiorhinus latifrons (Owen, 1845) [VOMBATIDAE] Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat (intestinal mucosa, faeces)).

Associated Fauna References

Arundel, J.H., Barker, I.K. & Beveridge, I. 1977. Diseases of marsupials. pp. 141-154 in Stonehouse, B. & Gilmore, D. (eds). The Biology of Marsupials. London : Macmillan. (Lasiorhinus latifrons)

Barker I.K., Munday B.L. & Presidente P.J.A. 1979. Coccidia of wombats: correction of host-parasite relationships. Eimeria wombati (Gilruth and Bull, 1912) comb. nov. and Eimeria ursini Supperer, 1957 from the hairy-nosed wombat and Eimeria arundeli sp. n. from the common wombat. Journal of Parasitology 65: 451-456 (Lasiorhinus latifrons)

Doube, L.J. 1981. Diseases of wombats. pp. 63-75 in Fowler, M.E. Wildlife diseases of the Pacific Basin and other countries. Sydney : Proceedings of the 4th International Conference of Wildlife Diseases Associations. (Lasiorhinus latifrons)

Gilruth, J.A. & Bull, L.B. 1912. Enteritis associated with infection of the intestinal wall by cyst-forming protozoa (Neosporidia), occurring in certain native animals (wallaby, kangaroo and wombat). Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 24: 432-448 (Lasiorhinus latifrons)

Ladds, P. 2009. Pathology of Australian Native Wildlife. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing 640 pp. (Lasiorhinus latifrons)

Pellerdy, L.P. 1963. Catalogue of Eimeriidea (Protozoa; Sporozoa). Budapest : Hungarian Academy of Sciences. (Lasiorhinus latifrons)

Pellerdy, L.P. 1965. Coccidia and Coccidiosis. Budapest : Akademiai Kiado. (Lasiorhinus latifrons)

Pellerdy, L.P. 1974. Coccidia and Coccidiosis. Berlin : Parey 2. (Lasiorhinus latifrons)

Supperer, R. 1957. Zwei Coccidien, Eimeria (Globidium) tasmaniae n. sp. und Eimeria (Eimeria) ursini n. sp. aus dem Wombat (Phascolomys ursinus Shaw). Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde 17: 510-513 (Lasiorhinus latifrons)

Wenyon, C.M. 1926. Protozoology. London : Bailliere, Tindall & Cox Pub. (Lasiorhinus latifrons)

 

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)
23-Feb-2016 EIMERIIDAE Minchin, 1903 10-Apr-2024 MODIFIED
03-Dec-2014 APICOMPLEXA Levine, 1970 10-Apr-2024 MODIFIED
26-Jul-2012 10-Apr-2024 MODIFIED
24-Aug-2011 ADDED