Species Retortamonas dobelli (Bishop, 1931)

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• Embadomonas dobelli Bishop, A. 1931. A description of Embadomonas n. spp. from Blatta orientalis, Rana temporaria, Bufo vulgaris, and Salamandra maculosa; with a note on the "cyst" of Trichomonas batrachorum. Parasitology 23: 286-300.

Generic Combinations

• Retortamonas dobelli (Bishop, 1931). —
  Wenrich, D.H. 1932. The Relation of the Protozoan Flagellate, Retortamonas gryllotalpae (Grassi, 1879) Stiles, 1902 to the Species of the Genus Embadomonas Mackinnon, 1911. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 51(4): 225-238 [Date published October] [226]

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): Litoria caerulea (J. White, 1790) [HYLIDAE] Green Tree Frog (syn. Hyla caerulea; intestines); Bufo marinus (Linnaeus, 1758) [BUFONIDAE] Marine Toad, Cane Toad (cloaca)).

Associated Fauna References

Delvinquier, B.L.J. & Freeland, W.J. 1988. Protozoan parasites of the cane toad, Bufo marinus, in Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 36: 301-316 (Bufo marinus)

Delvinquier, B.L.J. & Jones, M.K. 1988. A preliminary note on the intestinal flagellates of the Australian Anura. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 25: 333-334 (Litoria caerulea; Bufo marinus)

Speare, R. 1990. A review of the diseases of the cane toad, Bufo marinus, with comments on biological control. Australian Wildlife Research 17: 387-410 (Bufo marinus)

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