Morphological and molecular characterization of Isospora elliotae n. sp. (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) from the Australian magpie Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1801) (Passeriformes: Artamidae) in Western Australia
Abstract A new coccidian species, Isospora elliotae n. sp., from the Australian magpie Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1801) in Western Australia, is described and characterized morphologically and molecularly. Microscopic analysis of a faecal sample identified subspheroidal oocysts (n = 20), 20–22 × 18...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-09-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10505 |