Species Sarcocystis hominis (Railliet & Lucet, 1891)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Isospora hominis Railliet, A. & Lucet, A. 1891. Note sur quelques espèces de coccidies encore peu étudiées. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 16: 246-250.
• Sarcocystis bovihominis Heydorn, A.O., Gestrich, R., Mehlhorn, H. & Rommel, M. 1975. Proposed for a new nomenclature of the Sarcosporidia. Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde 48(2): 73-82.

Generic Combinations

• Sarcocystis hominis (Railliet & Lucet, 1891). —
  Levine, N.D 1977. Nomenclature of Sarcocystis in the Ox and Sheep and of Fecal Coccidia of the Dog and Cat. Journal of Parasitology 63(1): 36-51 [Date published Feb] [42]

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Dampierland (DL), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

Ecological Descriptors

Parasitic (host(s): Homo sapiens Linnaeus, 1758 [HOMINIDAE] Human (faeces); Bos taurus Linnaeus, 1758 [BOVIDAE] Ox (muscles)).

Associated Fauna References

Callow, L.L. 1984. Animal Health in Australia. Volume 5. Protozoal and Rickettsial Diseases. Canberra : Aust. Govt. Publ. Service. (Homo sapiens; Bos taurus)

Savini, G., Dunsmore, J.D., Robertson, I.D. & Seneviratna, P. 1992. Sarcocystis spp. in Western Australian cattle. Australian Veterinary Journal 69: 201-202 (Homo sapiens)

Stevenson, W.J. & Hughes, K.L. 1988. Synopsis of Zoonoses in Australia. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service 2. (Homo sapiens)

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