Galapagos Species Database

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Isospora fragmenta McQuistion & Wilson, 1988

endoparasite

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Chromista

Phylum
Apicomplexa

Class
Conoidasida

Order
Eucoccidiorida

Suborder
Eimeriorina

Family
Eimeriidae

Genus
Isospora

Species
fragmenta

Taxon category: Accepted

References

  • Lindström, K.M. Dolnik, O., Yabsley, M., Hellgren, O., O’Connor, B., Pärn, H. & Foufopoulos, J. (2009) Feather mites and internal parasites in small ground finches (Geospiza fuliginosa, Emberizidae) from the Galapagos Islands (Ecuador). Journal of Parasitology, 95(1): 39–45.
  • McQuistion, T.E. Wilson, M. (1988) Four new species of Isospora from the small tree finch (Camarhynchus parvulus) from the Galapagos Islands. Journal of Protozoology 35(1): 98-99.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Isospora fragmenta", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=11838. Accessed 31 October 2026.