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Species Protoopalina adelaidensis Metcalf, 1923

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

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

Endosymbiotic (host(s): Litoria rheocola Liem, 1974 [HYLIDAE] Creek Frog (intestines); Mixophyes fasciolatus Günther, 1864 [MYOBATRACHIDAE] Great Barred Frog (intestines); Litoria caerulea (J. White, 1790) [HYLIDAE] Green Tree Frog (syn. Hyla caerulea; intestines); Litoria lesueuri (Duméril & Bibron, 1841) [HYLIDAE] Lesueur’s Frog (syn. Hyla lesueuri; intestines); Litoria nyakalensis Liem, 1974 [HYLIDAE] Nyakala Frog (intestines); Litoria adelaidensis (J.E. Gray, 1841) [HYLIDAE] Slender Tree Frog (intestines); Litoria tyleri Martin et al., 1979 [HYLIDAE] Tyler’s Tree Frog (intestines)).

Associated Fauna References

Delvinquier, B.L.J. 1987. Opalinidae in Australian Anura. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 98: 93-122 (Litoria tyleri; Litoria nyakalensis; Litoria rheocola; Mixophyes fasciolatus; Litoria adelaidensis; Litoria lesueuri; Litoria caerulea)

Delvinquier, B.L.J. & Patterson, D.J. 1993. The opalines. pp. 247-325 in Kreier, J.P. & Baker, J.R. (eds). Parasitic Protozoa. San Diego : Academic Press Vol. 3 2. (Litoria tyleri; Litoria nyakalensis; Litoria rheocola; Mixophyes fasciolatus; Litoria adelaidensis; Litoria lesueuri; Litoria caerulea)

Metcalf, M.M. 1923. The opainid ciliate infusorians. United States National Museum Bulletin 120: 1-184 (Litoria adelaidensis)

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
12-Mar-2015 SARCOMASTIGOPHORA Honigberg & Balamuth, 1934 03-Jul-2024 MODIFIED
26-Jul-2012 03-Jul-2024 MODIFIED
20-Jul-2011 ADDED