Species Macropodinium setonixum Dehority, 1996
Distribution
IBRA
Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Coolgardie (COO), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Symbiotic (host(s): Setonix brachyurus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) [MACROPODIDAE] Quokka (forestomach)).
Associated Fauna References
Cameron, S.L. 2003. Taxonomy and phylogeny of endosymbiotic ciliates (Ciliophora: Litostomatea) associated with Australian herbivorous marsupials. International Journal for Parasitology 33: 347-355 (Setonix brachyurus)
Cameron, S.L., O'Donoghue, P.J. & Adlard, R.D. 2002. Species diversity within Macropodinium (Litostomatea: Trichostomatia): endosymbiotic ciliates from Australian macropodid marsupials. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 48: 49-69 (Setonix brachyurus)
Cameron, S.L. & O'Donoghue, P.J. 2003. Trichostome ciliates from Australian marsupials. IV. Distribution of the ciliate fauna. European Journal of Protistology 39: 139-147 (Setonix brachyurus)
Dehority, B.A. 1996. A new family of entodiniomorph protozoa from the marsupial forestomach, with descriptions of a new genus and five new species. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 43: 285-295 (Setonix brachyurus)
History of changes
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02-Jul-2014 | INTRAMACRONUCLEATA Lynn, 1996 | 03-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
20-Apr-2012 | 20-Apr-2012 | MOVED | ||
26-Jul-2012 | 03-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | ||
24-Aug-2011 | ADDED |