• CRISTAMONADEA Brugerolle & Patterson, 2001 [sensu Cepicka et al., 2010].

Introduction

Hypermastigids (cristamonads) have multiple flagella arranged in tufts, plates or rows.

History of changes

Introduction

Flagella confined to single anterior group.

History of changes

Introduction

Apical area forming kind of rostrum, symbiotes of termites.

History of changes

• Joenina Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates) [338].

Distribution

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)

History of changes

• Joenina pulchella Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates) [338].

Distribution

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

Symbiotic (host(s): Porotermes adamsoni (Froggatt, 1897) [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (syn. P. grandis Holmgren; gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Cleveland, L.R. 1923. Correlation between the food and morphology of termites and the presence of intestinal protozoa. American Journal of Hygiene 3: 444-461 (Porotermes adamsoni)

Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates) (Porotermes adamsoni)

Keeling, P.J., Poulsen, N. & McFadden, G.I. 1998. Phylogenetic diversity of parabasalian symbionts from termites, including the phylogenetic position of Pseudotrypanosoma and Trichonympha. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 45: 643-650 (Porotermes adamsoni)

Kirby, H. 1931. Trichomonad flagellates from termites. II. Eutrichomastix, and the subfamily Trichomonadinae. University of California Publications in Zoology 36: 171-262 (Porotermes adamsoni)

Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173 (Porotermes adamsoni)

History of changes

Introduction

Apical tuft of flagella.

History of changes

• Lophomonas Grassi, B. 1885. Protozoan parasites in termites. Atti dell'Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali, Catania 18: 6 pp.

Introduction

Unidentifiedspecies recorded from eastern Australia.

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic.

Extra Ecological Information

An unidentified termite species (gut)

General References

Saville-Kent, W. 1885. Notes on the infusorial parasites of the Tasmanian white ant. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1884: 270-273

History of changes

Introduction

Parabasal bodies arranged in a crown around anterior nucleus.

History of changes

• Microjoenia Grassi, B. 1892. Conclusioni d'una Memoria sulla societa dei Termiti. Atti della Accademia Nazionale del Lincei. Memorie. Roma. Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali 5 1: 33-36 [36].

Distribution

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)

History of changes

• Microjoenia anterodepressa Brugerolle, G. 2001. Morphological characters of spirotrichonymphids: Microjoenia, Spirotrichonymphella and Spirotrichonympha symbionts of the Australian termite Porotermes grandis. European Journal of Protistology 37: 103-117.

Distribution

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

Symbiotic (host(s): Porotermes adamsoni (Froggatt, 1897) [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (syn. P. grandis Holmgren; gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Brugerolle, G. 2001. Morphological characters of spirotrichonymphids: Microjoenia, Spirotrichonymphella and Spirotrichonympha symbionts of the Australian termite Porotermes grandis. European Journal of Protistology 37: 103-117 (Porotermes adamsoni)

History of changes

Introduction

Anterior rostrum flagellated, anterior half of body flagellated.

History of changes

• Koruga Cleveland, L.R. 1966. General features and reproduction in Koruga bonita, gen. et sp. nov. Archiv für Protistenkunde 109: 18-23.

Distribution

IBRA

Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Dampierland (DL), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

History of changes

• Koruga bonita Cleveland, L.R. 1966. General features and reproduction in Koruga bonita, gen. et sp. nov. Archiv für Protistenkunde 109: 18-23.

Distribution

IBRA

Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Dampierland (DL), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Mastotermes darwiniensis Froggatt, 1896 [MASTOTERMITIDAE] Giant Termite (hindgut)).

Associated Fauna References

Cleveland, L.R. 1966. General features and reproduction in Koruga bonita, gen. et sp. nov. Archiv für Protistenkunde 109: 18-23 (Mastotermes darwiniensis)

Tamm, S. & Tamm, S.L. 1973. The fine structure of the centriolar apparatus and associated structures in the flagellates Deltotrichonympha and Koruga. I. Interphase. Journal of Protozoology 20: 230-245 (Mastotermes darwiniensis)

Tamm, S. & Tamm, S.L. 1973. The fine structure of the centriolar apparatus and associated structures in the flagellates Deltotrichonympha and Koruga. II. Division. Journal of Protozoology 20: 245-252 (Mastotermes darwiniensis)

Tamm, S.L. 1999. Locomotory waves of Koruga and Deltotrichonympha: flagella wag the cell. Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton 43: 145-158 (Mastotermes darwiniensis)

Veivers, P.C., Musca, A.M., O'Brien, R.W. & Slaytor, M. 1982. Digestive enzymes of the salivary glands and gut of Mastotermes darwiniensis. Insect Biochemistry 12: 35-40 (Mastotermes darwiniensis)

Veivers, P.C., O'Brien, R.W. & Slaytor, M. 1983. Selective defaunation of Mastotermes darwiniensis and its effect on cellulose and starch metabolism. Insect Biochemistry 13: 95-101 (Mastotermes darwiniensis)

History of changes

Introduction

Flagellar bands spiral around body.

History of changes

History of changes

• Holomastigotoides Grassi, G. & Foà, A. 1911. Intorno ai Protozoi dei Termitidi. Atti della Accademia Nazionale del Lincei. Memorie. Roma. Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali 5 20: 725-741 [729].

History of changes

• Holomastigotoides hemigymnum Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates).

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Coptotermes lacteus (Froggatt, 1898) [RHINOTERMITIDAE] Termite (hindgut); Heterotermes indicola (Wasmann, 1902) [RHINOTERMITIDAE] Termite (gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Brugerolle, G. 2001. Morphological characters of spirotrichonymphids: Microjoenia, Spirotrichonymphella and Spirotrichonympha symbionts of the Australian termite Porotermes grandis. European Journal of Protistology 37: 103-117 (Heterotermes indicola)

Cleveland, L.R. 1923. Correlation between the food and morphology of termites and the presence of intestinal protozoa. American Journal of Hygiene 3: 444-461 (Coptotermes lacteus)

Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates) (Coptotermes lacteus)

History of changes

• Holomastigotoides mirabile Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates).

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Coptotermes acinaciformis Froggatt, 1898 [RHINOTERMITIDAE] Termite (gut); Coptotermes frenchi Hill, 1932 [RHINOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. C. flavus; gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Brugerolle, G. 2001. Morphological characters of spirotrichonymphids: Microjoenia, Spirotrichonymphella and Spirotrichonympha symbionts of the Australian termite Porotermes grandis. European Journal of Protistology 37: 103-117 (Coptotermes acinaciformis)

Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173 (Coptotermes frenchi; Coptotermes acinaciformis)

History of changes

Introduction

Pseudo-rostrum present with central columnella.

History of changes

• Spirotrichonympha Grassi, G. & Foà, A. 1911. Intorno ai Protozoi dei Termitidi. Atti della Accademia Nazionale del Lincei. Memorie. Roma. Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali 5 20: 725-741.

Distribution

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)

History of changes

• Spirotrichonympha elongata Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates).

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Schedorhinotermes intermedius (Brauer, 1865) [RHINOTERMITIDAE] Termite (gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Brugerolle, G. 2001. Morphological characters of spirotrichonymphids: Microjoenia, Spirotrichonymphella and Spirotrichonympha symbionts of the Australian termite Porotermes grandis. European Journal of Protistology 37: 103-117 (Schedorhinotermes intermedius)

Cleveland, L.R. 1923. Correlation between the food and morphology of termites and the presence of intestinal protozoa. American Journal of Hygiene 3: 444-461 (Schedorhinotermes intermedius)

Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates) (Schedorhinotermes intermedius)

History of changes

• Spirotrichonympha flagellata Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates).

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Coptotermes acinaciformis Froggatt, 1898 [RHINOTERMITIDAE] Termite (gut); Coptotermes frenchi Hill, 1932 [RHINOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. C. flavus; gut); Coptotermes lacteus (Froggatt, 1898) [RHINOTERMITIDAE] Termite (gut); Heterotermes ferox (Froggatt, 1898) [RHINOTERMITIDAE] Termite (gut); Heterotermes indicola (Wasmann, 1902) [RHINOTERMITIDAE] Termite (gut); Schedorhinotermes intermedius (Brauer, 1865) [RHINOTERMITIDAE] Termite (gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Brugerolle, G. 2001. Morphological characters of spirotrichonymphids: Microjoenia, Spirotrichonymphella and Spirotrichonympha symbionts of the Australian termite Porotermes grandis. European Journal of Protistology 37: 103-117 (Heterotermes indicola; Coptotermes acinaciformis; Heterotermes ferox; Schedorhinotermes intermedius)

Cleveland, L.R. 1923. Correlation between the food and morphology of termites and the presence of intestinal protozoa. American Journal of Hygiene 3: 444-461 (Coptotermes lacteus; Schedorhinotermes intermedius)

Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates) (Schedorhinotermes intermedius)

Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173 (Coptotermes frenchi; Coptotermes acinaciformis)

History of changes

• Spirotrichonympha grandis Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173.

Distribution

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

Symbiotic (host(s): Porotermes adamsoni (Froggatt, 1897) [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (syn. P. grandis Holmgren; gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Brugerolle, G. 2001. Morphological characters of spirotrichonymphids: Microjoenia, Spirotrichonymphella and Spirotrichonympha symbionts of the Australian termite Porotermes grandis. European Journal of Protistology 37: 103-117 (Porotermes adamsoni)

Keeling, P.J., Poulsen, N. & McFadden, G.I. 1998. Phylogenetic diversity of parabasalian symbionts from termites, including the phylogenetic position of Pseudotrypanosoma and Trichonympha. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 45: 643-650 (Porotermes adamsoni)

Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173 (Porotermes adamsoni)

History of changes

• Spirotrichonympha mirabilis Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates).

Distribution

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

Symbiotic (host(s): Porotermes adamsoni (Froggatt, 1897) [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (syn. P. grandis Holmgren; gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Brugerolle, G. 2001. Morphological characters of spirotrichonymphids: Microjoenia, Spirotrichonymphella and Spirotrichonympha symbionts of the Australian termite Porotermes grandis. European Journal of Protistology 37: 103-117 (Porotermes adamsoni)

Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates) (Porotermes adamsoni)

Keeling, P.J., Poulsen, N. & McFadden, G.I. 1998. Phylogenetic diversity of parabasalian symbionts from termites, including the phylogenetic position of Pseudotrypanosoma and Trichonympha. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 45: 643-650 (Porotermes adamsoni)

Kirby, H. 1931. Trichomonad flagellates from termites. II. Eutrichomastix, and the subfamily Trichomonadinae. University of California Publications in Zoology 36: 171-262 (Porotermes adamsoni)

Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173 (Porotermes adamsoni)

History of changes

• Spirotrichonymphella Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates) [370].

Distribution

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)

History of changes

• Spirotrichonymphella pudibunda Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates).

Distribution

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

Symbiotic (host(s): Porotermes adamsoni (Froggatt, 1897) [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (syn. P. grandis Holmgren; gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Brugerolle, G. 2001. Morphological characters of spirotrichonymphids: Microjoenia, Spirotrichonymphella and Spirotrichonympha symbionts of the Australian termite Porotermes grandis. European Journal of Protistology 37: 103-117 (Porotermes adamsoni)

Cleveland, L.R. 1923. Correlation between the food and morphology of termites and the presence of intestinal protozoa. American Journal of Hygiene 3: 444-461 (Porotermes adamsoni)

Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates) (Porotermes adamsoni)

Keeling, P.J., Poulsen, N. & McFadden, G.I. 1998. Phylogenetic diversity of parabasalian symbionts from termites, including the phylogenetic position of Pseudotrypanosoma and Trichonympha. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 45: 643-650 (Porotermes adamsoni)

Kirby, H. 1931. Trichomonad flagellates from termites. II. Eutrichomastix, and the subfamily Trichomonadinae. University of California Publications in Zoology 36: 171-262 (Porotermes adamsoni)

Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173 (Porotermes adamsoni)

History of changes

Introduction

Bilateral/tretraradial symmetry, rostrum with anterior cap, flagella in meridional lines, concentric circles or spiral bands.

History of changes

Introduction

Rostrum present, flagellar bands spiral clockwise.

History of changes

• Leptospironympha Cleveland, L.R. in Cleveland, L.R. , Hall, S.R., Sanders, E.P. & Collier, J. 1934. The wood-feeding roach Cryptocercus, its protozoa, and the symbiosis between protozoa and roach. Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 17: i-x 185-342, 60 pls, 40 text-figs [185].

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

History of changes

• Leptospironympha acuta Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53.

Distribution

IBRA

Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Stolotermes sp. [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53 (Stolotermes sp.)

History of changes

• Leptospironympha ampla Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53.

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), 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), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Stolotermes brunneicornis Hagen, 1858 [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53 (Stolotermes brunneicornis)

History of changes

• Leptospironympha gigantea Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53.

Distribution

IBRA

Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Stolotermes queenslandicus Mjoberg, 1920 [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53 (Stolotermes queenslandicus)

History of changes

• Leptospironympha minor Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53.

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Stolotermes sp. [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (gut); Stolotermes brunneicornis Hagen, 1858 [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (gut); Stolotermes victoriensis Hill, 1921 [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53 (Stolotermes victoriensis; Stolotermes brunneicornis; Stolotermes sp.)

History of changes

• Leptospironympha numida Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53.

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Stolotermes sp. [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (gut); Stolotermes brunneicornis Hagen, 1858 [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (gut); Stolotermes victoriensis Hill, 1921 [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53 (Stolotermes victoriensis; Stolotermes brunneicornis; Stolotermes sp.)

History of changes

• Spirotrichosoma obtusa Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173.

Generic Combinations

• Leptospironympha obtusa (Sutherland, 1933). —
  Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Stolotermes victoriensis Hill, 1921 [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53 (Stolotermes victoriensis)

History of changes

• Spirotrichosoma Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173 [145].

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Wet Tropics (WT)

History of changes

• Spirotrichosoma campanulum Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53.

Distribution

IBRA

Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Stolotermes brunneicornis Hagen, 1858 [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53 (Stolotermes brunneicornis)

History of changes

• Spirotrichosoma capitatum Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173.

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Stolotermes victoriensis Hill, 1921 [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53 (Stolotermes victoriensis)

Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173 (Stolotermes victoriensis)

History of changes

• Spirotrichosoma elongatum Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53.

Distribution

IBRA

Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Stolotermes queenslandicus Mjoberg, 1920 [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53 (Stolotermes queenslandicus)

History of changes

• Spirotrichosoma linum Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53.

Distribution

IBRA

Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Stolotermes brunneicornis Hagen, 1858 [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53 (Stolotermes brunneicornis)

History of changes

• Spirotrichosoma obtusa Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173.

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Stolotermes victoriensis Hill, 1921 [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173 (Stolotermes victoriensis)

History of changes

• Spirotrichosoma synaxostylatum Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53.

Distribution

IBRA

Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Stolotermes sp. [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Cleveland, L.R. & Day, M. 1958. Spirotrichonymphidae of Stolotermes. Archiv für Protistenkunde 103: 1-53 (Stolotermes sp.)

History of changes

Introduction

Flagellar areas localised to rostrum.

History of changes

• Staurojoenina Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates) [343].

History of changes

• Staurojoenina assimilis Kirby, H. 1926. The intestinal flagellates of the termite, Cryptotermes hermsi Kirby. University of California Publications in Zoology 29: 103-120 pls viii, ix 4 text-figs.

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Bifiditermes improbus (Hagen, 1858) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Calotermes condonensis, Kalotermes condonensis, C. oldfieldi; gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173 (Bifiditermes improbus)

History of changes

Introduction

Trophonts with separate rostral and somatic flagellar fields.

History of changes

• Deltotrichonympha Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173 [145].

Distribution

IBRA

Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Tanami (TAN), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

History of changes

• Deltotrichonympha nana Cleveland, L.R. 1966. General features of the flagellate and amoeboid stages of Deltotrichonympha operculata and D. nana, sp. nov. Archiv für Protistenkunde 109: 1-7.

Distribution

IBRA

Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Tanami (TAN), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Mastotermes darwiniensis Froggatt, 1896 [MASTOTERMITIDAE] Giant Termite (hindgut)).

Associated Fauna References

Cleveland, L.R. 1966. General features of the flagellate and amoeboid stages of Deltotrichonympha operculata and D. nana, sp. nov. Archiv für Protistenkunde 109: 1-7 (Mastotermes darwiniensis)

Veivers, P.C., Musca, A.M., O'Brien, R.W. & Slaytor, M. 1982. Digestive enzymes of the salivary glands and gut of Mastotermes darwiniensis. Insect Biochemistry 12: 35-40 (Mastotermes darwiniensis)

Veivers, P.C., O'Brien, R.W. & Slaytor, M. 1983. Selective defaunation of Mastotermes darwiniensis and its effect on cellulose and starch metabolism. Insect Biochemistry 13: 95-101 (Mastotermes darwiniensis)

History of changes

• Deltotrichonympha operculata Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173.

Distribution

IBRA

Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Tanami (TAN), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Mastotermes darwiniensis Froggatt, 1896 [MASTOTERMITIDAE] Giant Termite (hindgut)).

Associated Fauna References

Cleveland, L.R. 1966. General features of the flagellate and amoeboid stages of Deltotrichonympha operculata and D. nana, sp. nov. Archiv für Protistenkunde 109: 1-7 (Mastotermes darwiniensis)

Hollande, A. 1986. Morphologie, ultrastructure et affinities de Deltotrichonympha operculata Sutherland (1953) symbionte du termite Australien Mastotermes darwiniensis Frogatt. Protistologica 22: 415-439 (Mastotermes darwiniensis)

Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173 (Mastotermes darwiniensis)

Tamm, S. & Tamm, S.L. 1973. The fine structure of the centriolar apparatus and associated structures in the flagellates Deltotrichonympha and Koruga. I. Interphase. Journal of Protozoology 20: 230-245 (Mastotermes darwiniensis)

Tamm, S. & Tamm, S.L. 1973. The fine structure of the centriolar apparatus and associated structures in the flagellates Deltotrichonympha and Koruga. II. Division. Journal of Protozoology 20: 245-252 (Mastotermes darwiniensis)

Tamm, S.L. 1999. Locomotory waves of Koruga and Deltotrichonympha: flagella wag the cell. Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton 43: 145-158 (Mastotermes darwiniensis)

Veivers, P.C., Musca, A.M., O'Brien, R.W. & Slaytor, M. 1982. Digestive enzymes of the salivary glands and gut of Mastotermes darwiniensis. Insect Biochemistry 12: 35-40 (Mastotermes darwiniensis)

Veivers, P.C., O'Brien, R.W. & Slaytor, M. 1983. Selective defaunation of Mastotermes darwiniensis and its effect on cellulose and starch metabolism. Insect Biochemistry 13: 95-101 (Mastotermes darwiniensis)

History of changes

• Trichonympha Leidy, J. 1877. On the intestinal parasites of Termes flavipes. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 29: 146-149.

Introduction

Unidentified species recorded from eastern Australia.

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Flinders (FLI), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), King (KIN), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Calotermes brevicornis (Froggatt, 1896) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Glyptotermes brevicornis, Glyptotermes nigrolabrum Hill, Glyptotermes dubius Mjoberg, Glyptotermes perangustus Hill, Calotermes nigrolabrum, Kalotermes nigrolabrum; gut); Calotermes trilineatus Mjoberg, 1920 [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (gut); Kalotermes obscurus (Walker, 1853) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Calotermes obscurus; gut); Kalotermes rufinotum (Hill, 1925) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (gut)).

General References

Kirby, H. 1932. Flagellates of the genus Trichonympha in termites. University of California Publications in Zoology 37: 350-454

History of changes

• Trichonympha chattoni Duboscq, O. & Grassé, P. 1927. Flagelles et Schizophytes de Calotermes (Glyptotermes) iridipennis Frogg. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale 66: 451-496.

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), 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), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Calotermes brevicornis (Froggatt, 1896) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Glyptotermes brevicornis, Glyptotermes nigrolabrum Hill, Glyptotermes dubius Mjoberg, Glyptotermes perangustus Hill, Calotermes nigrolabrum, Kalotermes nigrolabrum; hindgut); Calotermes iridipennis Froggatt, 1896 [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Kalotermes iridipennis, Glyptotermes iridipennis; hindgut); Calotermes neotuberculatus Hill, 1933 [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Glyptotermes neotuberculatus; hindgut)).

Associated Fauna References

Duboscq, O. & Grassé, P. 1927. Flagelles et Schizophytes de Calotermes (Glyptotermes) iridipennis Frogg. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale 66: 451-496 (Calotermes iridipennis)

Kirby, H. 1932. Flagellates of the genus Trichonympha in termites. University of California Publications in Zoology 37: 350-454 (Calotermes iridipennis)

Kirby, H. 1944. The structural characteristics and nuclear parasites of some species of Trichonympha in termites. University of California Publications in Zoology 49: 185-282 (Calotermes neotuberculatus; Calotermes brevicornis; Calotermes iridipennis)

History of changes

• Trichonympha leidyi Saville-Kent, W. 1885. Notes on the infusorial parasites of the Tasmanian white ant. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1884: 270-273.

Distribution

IBRA

Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Unidentified termite species (gut)).

General References

Kirby, H. 1932. Flagellates of the genus Trichonympha in termites. University of California Publications in Zoology 37: 350-454

Saville-Kent, W. 1885. Notes on the infusorial parasites of the Tasmanian white ant. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1884: 270-273

History of changes

• Trichonympha magna Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates).

Distribution

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

Symbiotic (host(s): Porotermes adamsoni (Froggatt, 1897) [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (syn. P. grandis Holmgren; gut (+ PCR))).

Associated Fauna References

Cleveland, L.R. 1923. Correlation between the food and morphology of termites and the presence of intestinal protozoa. American Journal of Hygiene 3: 444-461 (Porotermes adamsoni)

Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates) (Porotermes adamsoni)

Keeling, P.J., Poulsen, N. & McFadden, G.I. 1998. Phylogenetic diversity of parabasalian symbionts from termites, including the phylogenetic position of Pseudotrypanosoma and Trichonympha. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 45: 643-650 (Porotermes adamsoni)

Kirby, H. 1931. Trichomonad flagellates from termites. II. Eutrichomastix, and the subfamily Trichomonadinae. University of California Publications in Zoology 36: 171-262 (Porotermes adamsoni)

Kirby, H. 1932. Flagellates of the genus Trichonympha in termites. University of California Publications in Zoology 37: 350-454 (Porotermes adamsoni)

Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173 (Porotermes adamsoni)

History of changes

• Gymnonympha zeylanica Dobell, C.C. 1910. On some parasitic Protozoa from Ceylon. Spolia Zeylanica 7(26): 65-87.

Generic Combinations

• Trichonympha zeylanica (Dobell, 1910). —
  Duboscq, O. & Grassé, P. 1927. Flagelles et Schizophytes de Calotermes (Glyptotermes) iridipennis Frogg. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale 66: 451-496

Distribution

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

Symbiotic (host(s): Kalotermes obscurus (Walker, 1853) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Calotermes obscurus; hindgut)).

Associated Fauna References

Kirby, H. 1944. The structural characteristics and nuclear parasites of some species of Trichonympha in termites. University of California Publications in Zoology 49: 185-282 (Kalotermes obscurus)

History of changes

Introduction

Trophonts with rostral tube and flagella, most of body flagellated.

History of changes

• Pseudotrichonympha Grassi, G. & Foà, A. 1911. Intorno ai Protozoi dei Termitidi. Atti della Accademia Nazionale del Lincei. Memorie. Roma. Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali 5 20: 725-741.

History of changes

• Pseudotrichonympha hertwigi Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates).

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Coptotermes acinaciformis Froggatt, 1898 [RHINOTERMITIDAE] Termite (gut); Coptotermes frenchi Hill, 1932 [RHINOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. C. flavus; gut); Coptotermes lacteus (Froggatt, 1898) [RHINOTERMITIDAE] Termite (hindgut)).

Associated Fauna References

Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates) (Coptotermes lacteus)

Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173 (Coptotermes frenchi; Coptotermes acinaciformis)

History of changes

• Pseudotrichonympha parvipapillosa Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates).

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Porotermes adamsoni (Froggatt, 1897) [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (syn. P. grandis Holmgren; gut); Schedorhinotermes intermedius (Brauer, 1865) [RHINOTERMITIDAE] Termite (gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Cleveland, L.R. 1923. Correlation between the food and morphology of termites and the presence of intestinal protozoa. American Journal of Hygiene 3: 444-461 (Porotermes adamsoni)

Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates) (Schedorhinotermes intermedius)

History of changes

Introduction

Cells usually with three to five anteriorly directed flagella and a recurrent flagellum (free or associated with cell body forming an undulating membrane).

History of changes

Introduction

Cells with anterior adhesive disc, lateral groove and mastigont system comprising six flagella, axostyle and parabasal body.

History of changes

• Cochlosoma Kotlán, A. 1923. Zur Kenntniss der Darmflagellaten aus der Hausente und anderen Wasservögeln. Centralblatt für Bakteriologie Originale 90: 24-28 6 text-figs [26].

Introduction

Unidentified species recorded from Queensland.

Ecological Descriptors

Parasitic (host(s): Lonchura domestica [ESTRILDIDAE] Bengalese finch (intestines); Erythrura trichroa (Kittlitz, 1883) [PLOCEIDAE] Blue-faced Parrot Finch (intestines); Nymphicus hollandicus (Kerr, 1792) [CACATUIDAE] Cockateil; Taeniopygia bichenovii (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) [ESTRILDIDAE] Double-barred Finch (syn. Poephila bichenovii; intestines); Erythrura gouldiae (Gould, 1844) [PLOCEIDAE] Gouldian Finch (syn. Chloebia gouldiae; intestines); Lonchura punctulata (Linnaeus, 1758) [ESTRILDIDAE] Nutmeg Mannikin (intestines); Emblema picta Gould, 1842 [ESTRILDIDAE] Painted Firetail, Painted Finch (syn. E. pictum; intestines); Erythrura psittacea Gmelin, 1789 [PLOCEIDAE] Red-headed Parrot Finch (intestines); Taeniopygia guttata (Gould, 1837) [ESTRILDIDAE] Zebra Finch (intestines)).

General References

Filippich, L.J. & O'Donoghue, P.J. 1995. Cochlosoma infection in finches. pp. 101-104 in Cross, G.M. (ed.). Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Australian Association of Avian Vetinarians. Dubbo : Australian Veterinary Association.

Filippich, L.J. & O'Donoghue, P.J. 1997. Cochlosoma infections in finches. Australian Veterinary Journal 75: 561-563

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

Macwhirter, P. 1994. Passeriformes. pp. 1172-1199 in Ritchie, B.W., Harrison, G.J. & Harrison, L.R. (eds). Avian Medicine: Principles and Application. New York : Wingers Publishers.

O'Donoghue, P.J. 1997. Protozoan parasites of wildlife in south-east Queensland. pp. 119-136 in Tribe, A. (ed.). Proceedings of the 1997 Conference of the Australian Association of Veterinary Conservation Biologists. Brisbane : Australian Veterinary Association.

History of changes

Introduction

Multinucleated trichomonads with permanent polymonad organisation.

History of changes

• Stephanonympha Janicki, C. 1911. Zur Kenntniss des Parabasalapparates bei parasitischen Flagellaten. Biologisches Centralblatt (Leipzig) 31: 321-330 [325].

Distribution

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)

History of changes

• Stephanonympha silvestrii Janicki, C. 1915. Unterschungen an parasitischen Flagellaten. II. Teil. Die Gattungen Devescovina, Parajoenia, Stephanonympha, Calonympha. Über den Parabasalapparat. Über Kernkonstitution und Kernteilung. Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie 112: 573-691 [594].

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Neotermes insularis (Walker, 1853) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Ringant Termite (syn. Calotermes irregularis, Termes insularis; gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173 (Neotermes insularis)

History of changes

• Stephanonympha spinosa Kirby, H. & Margulis, L. 1994. Harold Kirby's symbionts of termites: karyomastigont reproduction and calonymphid taxonomy. Symbiosis 16: 7-63.

Distribution

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

Symbiotic (host(s): Cryptotermes queenslandis (Hill, 1933) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Kirby, H. & Margulis, L. 1994. Harold Kirby's symbionts of termites: karyomastigont reproduction and calonymphid taxonomy. Symbiosis 16: 7-63 (Cryptotermes queenslandis)

History of changes

History of changes

• Devescovina Foà, A. 1905. Due nuovi Flagellati parassiti. Atti della Reale Accademia dei Lincei. Rendiconti. Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali 14: 542-546 [545].

Introduction

Unidentified species recorded from Queensland.

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Cryptotermes gearyi (Hill, 1942) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (hindgut)).

General References

Tamm, S.L. & Tamm, S. 1976. Rotary movement and fluid membranes in termite flagellates. Journal of Cell Science 20: 619-639

History of changes

• Devescovina lemniscata Kirby, H. 1926. The intestinal flagellates of the termite, Cryptotermes hermsi Kirby. University of California Publications in Zoology 29: 103-120 pls viii, ix 4 text-figs.

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Neotermes insularis (Walker, 1853) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Ringant Termite (syn. Calotermes irregularis, Termes insularis; hindgut); Cryptotermes queenslandis (Hill, 1933) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (hindgut); Glyptotermes tuberculatus Froggatt, 1896 [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (hindgut)).

Associated Fauna References

Kirby, H. 1941. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. I. The genus Devescovina. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 1-92 (Cryptotermes queenslandis; Glyptotermes tuberculatus; Neotermes insularis)

Tamm, S.L. & Tamm, S. 1976. Rotary movement and fluid membranes in termite flagellates. Journal of Cell Science 20: 619-639 (Neotermes insularis)

History of changes

• Devescovina striata Foà, A. 1905. Due nuovi Flagellati parassiti. Atti della Reale Accademia dei Lincei. Rendiconti. Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali 14: 542-546.

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Neotermes insularis (Walker, 1853) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Ringant Termite (syn. Calotermes irregularis, Termes insularis; gut); Bifiditermes improbus (Hagen, 1858) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Calotermes condonensis, Kalotermes condonensis, C. oldfieldi; gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173 (Bifiditermes improbus; Neotermes insularis)

History of changes

• Foaina Janicki, C. 1915. Unterschungen an parasitischen Flagellaten. II. Teil. Die Gattungen Devescovina, Parajoenia, Stephanonympha, Calonympha. Über den Parabasalapparat. Über Kernkonstitution und Kernteilung. Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie 112: 573-691 [615].

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

History of changes

• Foaina costata Kirby, H. 1942. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. III. The genera Foaina and Parajoenia. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 167-245.

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Neotermes insularis (Walker, 1853) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Ringant Termite (syn. Calotermes irregularis, Termes insularis; gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Kirby, H. 1942. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. III. The genera Foaina and Parajoenia. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 167-245 (Neotermes insularis)

History of changes

• Foaina delicata Kirby, H. 1938. Polymastigote flagellates of the genus Foaina Janicki, and two new genera Crucinympha and Bullanympha. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 81: 1-25 (+2 plates).

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), 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), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Calotermes brevicornis (Froggatt, 1896) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Glyptotermes brevicornis, Glyptotermes nigrolabrum Hill, Glyptotermes dubius Mjoberg, Glyptotermes perangustus Hill, Calotermes nigrolabrum, Kalotermes nigrolabrum; hindgut); Calotermes iridipennis Froggatt, 1896 [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Kalotermes iridipennis, Glyptotermes iridipennis; hindgut); Calotermes neotuberculatus Hill, 1933 [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Glyptotermes neotuberculatus; hindgut)).

Associated Fauna References

Kirby, H. 1938. Polymastigote flagellates of the genus Foaina Janicki, and two new genera Crucinympha and Bullanympha. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 81: 1-25 (+2 plates) (Calotermes iridipennis)

Kirby, H. 1942. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. III. The genera Foaina and Parajoenia. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 167-245 (Calotermes neotuberculatus; Calotermes brevicornis; Calotermes iridipennis)

History of changes

• Foaina exempta Kirby, H. 1942. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. III. The genera Foaina and Parajoenia. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 167-245.

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Neotermes insularis (Walker, 1853) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Ringant Termite (syn. Calotermes irregularis, Termes insularis; gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Kirby, H. 1942. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. III. The genera Foaina and Parajoenia. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 167-245 (Neotermes insularis)

History of changes

• Foaina funifera Kirby, H. 1942. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. III. The genera Foaina and Parajoenia. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 167-245.

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Cryptotermes queenslandis (Hill, 1933) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (hindgut); Glyptotermes tuberculatus Froggatt, 1896 [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (hindgut)).

Associated Fauna References

Kirby, H. 1942. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. III. The genera Foaina and Parajoenia. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 167-245 (Cryptotermes queenslandis; Glyptotermes tuberculatus)

History of changes

• Devescovina hilli Duboscq, O. & Grassé, P. 1926. Les Schizophytes de Devescovina hilli n. sp. Comptes Rendus de la Société Biologie 94: 33-35.

Generic Combinations

• Foaina hilli (Duboscq & Grasse, 1926). —
  Kirby, H. 1942. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. III. The genera Foaina and Parajoenia. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 167-245
• Crucinympha hilli (Duboscq & Grasse, 1926). —
  Kirby, H. 1938. Polymastigote flagellates of the genus Foaina Janicki, and two new genera Crucinympha and Bullanympha. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 81: 1-25 (+2 plates) [10]

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Calotermes iridipennis Froggatt, 1896 [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Kalotermes iridipennis, Glyptotermes iridipennis; hindgut)).

Associated Fauna References

Kirby, H. 1938. Polymastigote flagellates of the genus Foaina Janicki, and two new genera Crucinympha and Bullanympha. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 81: 1-25 (+2 plates) (Calotermes iridipennis)

General References

Duboscq, O. & Grassé, P. 1927. Flagelles et Schizophytes de Calotermes (Glyptotermes) iridipennis Frogg. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale 66: 451-496

Kirby, H. 1938. Polymastigote flagellates of the genus Foaina Janicki, and two new genera Crucinympha and Bullanympha. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 81: 1-25 (+2 plates)

History of changes

• Paradevescovina nana Kirby, H. 1926. The intestinal flagellates of the termite, Cryptotermes hermsi Kirby. University of California Publications in Zoology 29: 103-120 pls viii, ix 4 text-figs.

Generic Combinations

• Foaina nana (Kirby, 1926). —
  Kirby, H. 1942. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. III. The genera Foaina and Parajoenia. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 167-245

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Bifiditermes improbus (Hagen, 1858) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Calotermes condonensis, Kalotermes condonensis, C. oldfieldi; gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Kirby, H. 1942. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. III. The genera Foaina and Parajoenia. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 167-245 (Bifiditermes improbus)

History of changes

• Foaina parvula Kirby, H. 1942. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. III. The genera Foaina and Parajoenia. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 167-245.

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Calotermes neotuberculatus Hill, 1933 [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Glyptotermes neotuberculatus; gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Kirby, H. 1942. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. III. The genera Foaina and Parajoenia. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 167-245 (Calotermes neotuberculatus)

History of changes

• Foaina solita Kirby, H. 1942. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. III. The genera Foaina and Parajoenia. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 167-245.

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Victorian Midlands (VM), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Cryptotermes queenslandis (Hill, 1933) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (hindgut); Glyptotermes tuberculatus Froggatt, 1896 [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (hindgut)).

Associated Fauna References

Kirby, H. 1942. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. III. The genera Foaina and Parajoenia. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 167-245 (Cryptotermes queenslandis; Glyptotermes tuberculatus)

History of changes

• Hyperdevescovina Kirby, H. 1947. Flagellate and host relationshoips of Trichomonad flagellates. Journal of Parasitology 33: 214-228 [225].

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

History of changes

• Hyperdevescovina balteata Kirby, H. 1949. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. V. The genus Hyperdevescovina, the genus Bullanympha, and undescribed or unrecorded species. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 319-421.

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Calotermes spoliator (Hill, 1932) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Ceratokalotermes spoliator; hindgut)).

Associated Fauna References

Kirby, H. 1949. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. V. The genus Hyperdevescovina, the genus Bullanympha, and undescribed or unrecorded species. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 319-421 (Calotermes spoliator)

Tamm, S.L. & Tamm, S. 1976. Rotary movement and fluid membranes in termite flagellates. Journal of Cell Science 20: 619-639 (Calotermes spoliator)

History of changes

• Hyperdevescovina falcifera Kirby, H. 1949. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. V. The genus Hyperdevescovina, the genus Bullanympha, and undescribed or unrecorded species. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 319-421.

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), 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

Symbiotic (host(s): Kalotermes banksiae (Hill, 1942) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (= Kalotermes rufinotum; hindgut); Kalotermes rufinotum (Hill, 1925) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (hindgut)).

Associated Fauna References

Kirby, H. 1949. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. V. The genus Hyperdevescovina, the genus Bullanympha, and undescribed or unrecorded species. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 319-421 (Kalotermes banksiae; Kalotermes rufinotum)

Tamm, S.L. & Tamm, S. 1976. Rotary movement and fluid membranes in termite flagellates. Journal of Cell Science 20: 619-639 (Kalotermes banksiae)

History of changes

• Hyperdevescovina mitrata Kirby, H. 1949. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. V. The genus Hyperdevescovina, the genus Bullanympha, and undescribed or unrecorded species. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 319-421.

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Calotermes tillyardi (Hill, 1932) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Proglyptotermes tillyardi; gut); Kalotermes convexus (Walker, 1853) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (hindgut); Calotermes pallidinotum (Hill, 1942) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Proglyptotermes pallidinotum; hindgut)).

Associated Fauna References

Kirby, H. 1949. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. V. The genus Hyperdevescovina, the genus Bullanympha, and undescribed or unrecorded species. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 319-421 (Calotermes pallidinotum; Calotermes tillyardi)

Tamm, S.L. & Tamm, S. 1976. Rotary movement and fluid membranes in termite flagellates. Journal of Cell Science 20: 619-639 (Calotermes pallidinotum; Kalotermes convexus)

History of changes

• Hyperdevescovina riciniata Kirby, H. 1949. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. V. The genus Hyperdevescovina, the genus Bullanympha, and undescribed or unrecorded species. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 319-421.

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Calotermes atratus (Hill, 1933) [KALOTERMITIDAE] (hindgut)).

Associated Fauna References

Kirby, H. 1949. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. V. The genus Hyperdevescovina, the genus Bullanympha, and undescribed or unrecorded species. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 319-421 (Calotermes atratus)

History of changes

• Hyperdevescovina torquata Kirby, H. 1949. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. V. The genus Hyperdevescovina, the genus Bullanympha, and undescribed or unrecorded species. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 319-421.

Distribution

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

Symbiotic (host(s): Kalotermes hilli Emerson in Snyder, 1949 [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Proglyptotermes hilli; hindgut)).

Associated Fauna References

Kirby, H. 1949. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. V. The genus Hyperdevescovina, the genus Bullanympha, and undescribed or unrecorded species. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 319-421 (Kalotermes hilli)

History of changes

• Macrotrichomonas Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates) [376].

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), 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), Wet Tropics (WT)

History of changes

• Macrotrichomonas pulchra Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates).

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), 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), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Calotermes brevicornis (Froggatt, 1896) [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Glyptotermes brevicornis, Glyptotermes nigrolabrum Hill, Glyptotermes dubius Mjoberg, Glyptotermes perangustus Hill, Calotermes nigrolabrum, Kalotermes nigrolabrum; gut); Calotermes iridipennis Froggatt, 1896 [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Kalotermes iridipennis, Glyptotermes iridipennis; gut); Calotermes neotuberculatus Hill, 1933 [KALOTERMITIDAE] Termite (syn. Glyptotermes neotuberculatus; gut)).

Associated Fauna References

Kirby, H. 1942. Devescovinid flagellates of termites. II. The genera Caduceia and Macrotrichomonas. University of California Publications in Zoology 45: 93-166 (Calotermes neotuberculatus; Calotermes brevicornis; Calotermes iridipennis)

History of changes

• Metadevescovina Light, S.F. 1926. On Metadevescovina debilis gen. nov., sp. nov.: a xylophagous polymastigote from the termite, Kalotermes hubbardi Banks. University of California Publications in Zoology 29: 141-157 pl. x 3 text-figs.

Distribution

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Dampierland (DL), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM)

History of changes