Species Macropodinium yalanbense Dehority, 1996

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• Macropodinium yalanbense Dehority, B.A. 1996. A new family of entodiniomorph protozoa from the marsupial forestomach, with descriptions of a new genus and five new species. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 43: 285-295.

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Symbiotic (host(s): Macropus robustus Gould, 1841 [MACROPODIDAE] Common Wallaroo (stomach, zoo); Macropus giganteus Shaw, 1790 [MACROPODIDAE] Eastern Grey Kangaroo (syn. M. canguru; stomach); Macropus rufogriseus (Desmarest, 1817) [MACROPODIDAE] Red-necked Wallaby (syn. M. bennetti; stomach, zoo); Macropus fuliginosus (Desmarest, 1817) [MACROPODIDAE] Western Grey Kangaroo (forestomach)).

Associated Fauna References

Cameron, S.L. 2003. Taxonomy and phylogeny of endosymbiotic ciliates (Ciliophora: Litostomatea) associated with Australian herbivorous marsupials. International Journal for Parasitology 33: 347-355 (Macropus robustus; Macropus fuliginosus; Macropus rufogriseus; Macropus giganteus)

Cameron, S.L., O'Donoghue, P.J. & Adlard, R.D. 2002. Species diversity within Macropodinium (Litostomatea: Trichostomatia): endosymbiotic ciliates from Australian macropodid marsupials. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 48: 49-69 (Macropus robustus; Macropus fuliginosus; Macropus rufogriseus; Macropus giganteus)

Cameron, S.L., Wright, A-D.G. & O'Donoghue, P.J. 2003. An expanded phylogeny of the Entodiniomorphida (Ciliophora: Litostomatea). Acta Protozoologica 42: 1-6 (Macropus robustus)

Cameron, S.L. & O'Donoghue, P.J. 2001. Stomatogenesis in the ciliate genus Macropodinium Dehority, 1996 (Litostomatea: Macropodiniidae). European Journal of Protistology 37: 199-206 (Macropus giganteus)

Cameron, S.L. & O'Donoghue, P.J. 2003. Trichostome ciliates from Australian marsupials. IV. Distribution of the ciliate fauna. European Journal of Protistology 39: 139-147 (Macropus robustus; Macropus fuliginosus; Macropus rufogriseus; Macropus giganteus)

Cameron, S.L. & O'Donoghue, P.J. 2004. Morphometric and cladistic analyses of the phylogeny of Macropodinium (Ciliophora: Litostomatea: Macropodiniidae). Acta Protozoologica 43: 43-53 (Macropus robustus; Macropus fuliginosus; Macropus giganteus)

Dehority, B.A. 1996. A new family of entodiniomorph protozoa from the marsupial forestomach, with descriptions of a new genus and five new species. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 43: 285-295 (Macropus fuliginosus)

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