An Isospora Species (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) Identified From a Black‐Faced Cuckoo‐Shrike (Coracina novaehollandiae) (Gmelin, 1789) (Passeriformes: Campephagidae) in Western Australia

An Isospora Species (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) Identified From a Black‐Faced Cuckoo‐Shrike (Coracina novaehollandiae) (Gmelin, 1789) (Passeriformes: Campephagidae) in Western Australia

ABSTRACT We describe and characterize a new Isospora species from the black‐faced cuckoo‐shrike (Coracina novaehollandiae) in Western Australia, using both morphological and molecular approaches. Microscopic analysis of a fecal sample revealed 20 ellipsoidal oocysts, which are subspheroidal to ovoid...

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Main Authors: Yinhua Chen, Belinda Brice, Bruno P. Berto, Qiong Li, Rongchang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-04-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
18S rRNA
28S rRNA
black‐faced cuckoo‐shrike
Coccidia
COI gene
Isospora
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.71298
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