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Species Sarcocystis singaporensis Zaman & Colley, 1975

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Europe


Ecological Descriptors

Parasitic (host(s): Aspidites melanocephalus (Krefft, 1864) [BOIDAE] Black-headed Python (faeces); Rattus colletti (Thomas, 1904) [MURIDAE] Dusky Rat (muscles (+ exptl. infection)); Rattus villosissimus (Waite, 1898) [MURIDAE] Long-haired Rat (muscles (+ e4xptl. infection)); Python reticulatus (Schneider, 1801) [BOIDAE] Reticulated Python (faeces)).

Associated Fauna References

Duszynski, D.W. & Upton, S.J. 2009. The Biology of the Coccidia (Apicomplexa) of Snakes of the World. Charleston, USA 422 pp. (Rattus colletti; Rattus villosissimus; Aspidites melanocephalus; Python reticulatus)

Frank, W. & Hafner, U. 1981. Host range and host specificity of Sarcocystis. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie Mikrobiologie und Hygiene I Abteilung Originale A 250: 355-360 (Rattus colletti; Rattus villosissimus)

 

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)
03-Dec-2014 APICOMPLEXA Levine, 1970 03-Jul-2024 MODIFIED
26-Jul-2012 03-Jul-2024 MODIFIED
24-Aug-2011 ADDED