Genus Hemolivia Petit, Landau, Baccam & Lainson, 1990

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• Hemolivia Petit, G., Landau, I., Baccam, D., & Lainson, R. 1990. Description et cycle biologique d'Hemolivia stellata n. g., n. sp., hémogrégarine de crapauds brésiliens. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée 65(1): 3-15.

Introduction

Unidentified species recorded from South Australia.

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN)

Ecological Descriptors

Parasitic (host(s): Egernia stokesii (Gray, 1845) [SCINCIDAE] Gidgee Skink (blood)).

Extra Ecological Information

Unidentified species of Hemolivia have been found in the listed parasite hosts.

General References

Godfrey, S.S., Bull, C.M., Murray, K. & Gardner, M.G. 2006. Transmission mode and distribution of parasites among groups of the social lizard Egernia stokesii. Parasitology Research 99: 223-230

Godfrey, S.S., Bull, C.M. & Gardner, M.G. 2006. Associations between blood parasite infection and a microsatellite DNA allele in an Australian scincid lizard (Egernia stokesii). Parasitology Research 100: 107-109

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