Search

Search results for

We found 1 results for you
  1. New species of Coccidia (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) from rodents from the Ruwenzori Mountains, Uganda

    New species of Coccidia (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) from rodents from the Ruwenzori Mountains, Uganda

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Zoology • Authors: Jan R. Šlapeta --- Department of Parasitology, Czech Republic David Modrý --- Department of Parasitology, Czech Republic Břetislav Koudela --- Department of Parasitology, Czech Republic
    Three new species of Coccidia (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) are described from rodents of the Ruwenzori Mountains, Uganda. Oocysts of Eimeria livingstonei n.sp., found in Lophuromys flavopunctatus Thomas, 1888, are spindle-shaped, 19.6 (17.0–22.0) × 13.6 (12.5–15.0) µm, with a bilayered, moderately rough...