Species Hammondia heydorni (Tadros & Laarman, 1976)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Isospora heydorni Tadros, W. & Laarman, J.J. 1976. Sarcocystis and related coccidian parasites: a brief general review, together with a discussion on some biological aspects of their life cyles and a new proposal for their classification. Acta Leidensia : mededeelingen uit het Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde 44: 1-137.

Generic Combinations

• Hammondia heydorni (Tadros & Laarman, 1976). —
  Dubey, J.P 1977. Toxoplasma, Hammondia, Besnoitia, Sarcocystis, and other tissue cyst-forming coccidian of man and animals. pp. 101–237 in Kreier, J.P. (ed.). Parasitic Protozoa. New York : Academic Press. [vol. III]

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions

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

Parasitic (host(s): Canis familiaris Linnaeus, 1758 [CANIDAE] Domestic Dog (faeces, intestines)).

Associated Fauna References

Bugg, R.J., Robertson, I.D., Elliot, A.D. & Thompson, R.C.A. 1999. Gastrointestinal parasites of urban dogs in Perth, Western Australia. Veterinary Journal 157: 295-301 (Canis familiaris)

Dubey, J.P., Ross, A.D. & Fritz, D. 2003. Clinical Toxoplasma gondii, Hammondia heydorni, and Sarcocystis spp. infections in dogs. Parassitologia 45: 141-146 (Canis familiaris)

Savini, G., Dunsmore, J.D. & Robertson, I.D. 1993. A survey of Western Australian dogs for Sarcocystis spp. and other intestinal parasites. Australian Veterinary Journal 70: 275-276 (Canis familiaris)

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