Cawthorn, Richard J., and P. H. G. Stockdale. “Description of Eimeria Bubonis Sp.n. (Protozoa: Eimeriidae) and Caryospora Bubonis Sp.N. (Protozoa: Eimeriidae) in the Great Horned Owl, Bubo Virginianus (Gmelin), of Saskatchewan”. Canadian Journal of Zoology, vol. 59, no. 2, 1981, pp. 170-3, https://doi.org/10.1139/z81-030.

Genre

  • Journal Article
Contributors
Author: Cawthorn, Richard J.
Author: Stockdale, P. H. G.
Date Issued
1981
Abstract

Eimeria bubonis n.sp. and Caryospora bubonis n.sp. both from Bubo virginianus from Saskatchewan, Canada, are described. E. bubonis differs from E. speotytoi and E. strigis in having shorter and narrower sporulated oocysts (22.8 plus or minus 2.7 mu m long and 21.7 plus or minus 2.4 mu m wide) with a clear outer wall, a prominent conoid at the anterior end of the sporozoite and the lack of an oocyst residuum. C. bubonis differs from C. henryae in its larger sporulated oocyst (26.6 plus or minus 3.4 mu m long and 25.6 plus or minus 2.4 mu m wide) which lacks a polar granule..

Note

Dep. Vet. Microbiol., Western Coll. of Vet. Med., Univ. of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask., Canada S7N 0W0.

RE: 7 ref.; SC: ZA; CA; VE; PA; 0Y

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Language

  • English

Subjects

  • Canada
  • animals
  • Bubo
  • Parasites Vectors Pathogens and Biogenic Diseases of Animals
  • Caryospora bubonis
  • Eimeria bubonis
  • North America
  • Strigiformes
  • America
  • Protozoa
  • Chordata
  • parasites
  • Birds
  • Strigidae
  • Bubo virginianus
  • new species
  • Saskatchewan
  • vertebrates
  • invertebrates
  • Taxonomy and Evolution
Page range
170-173
Host Title
Canadian Journal of Zoology
Host Abbreviated Title
Can.J.Zool.
Volume
59
Issue
2
ISSN
0008-4301