Species Haemogregarina amethystina Johnston, 1909

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• Haemogregarina amethystina Johnston, T.H. 1909. On a new haemoprotozoan. Records of the Australian Museum 6: 257-259 [257-259, pl. lxxii].

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions

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

Parasitic (host(s): Morelia amethystinus (Schneiger, 1801) [BOIDAE] Amethystine Python (syn. Python amethystinus; blood); Morelia spilotes (Lacepede, 1804) [BOIDAE] Carpet & Diamond Pythons (syn. Morelia spilota; blood)).

Associated Fauna References

Cleland, J.B. & Johnston, T.H. 1912. Tabular statements of haematozoa occurring in wild and domesticated animals in Australia. Report of the Government Bureau of Microbiology 1912: 83-88 (Morelia amethystinus)

Johnston, T.H. 1909. On a new haemoprotozoan. Records of the Australian Museum 6: 257-259 (Morelia amethystinus)

Johnston, T.H. 1912. A census of Australian reptilian entozoa. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 23: 233-249 (Morelia amethystinus)

Johnston, T.H. 1916. A census of the endoparasites recorded as occurring in Queensland, arranged under their hosts. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 28: 31-79 (Morelia amethystinus)

Johnston, T.H. & Cleland, J.B. 1910. Protozoal infections. Report of the Government Bureau of Microbiology 1909: 31-46 (Morelia amethystinus)

Johnston, T.H. & Cleland, J.B. 1910. The haematozoa of Australian Reptilia. No. 1. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 35: 677-685 (Morelia amethystinus)

Mackerras, M.J. 1961. The haematozoa of Australian reptiles. Australian Journal of Zoology 9: 61-122 (Morelia spilotes; Morelia amethystinus)

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