European Journal of Protistology 62 1-10 2018年2月 [査読有り]
We described the infraciliature of Opisthotrichum janus, Epidinium ecaudatum, and Ophryoscolex purkynjei, belonging to the family Ophryoscolecidae, from pyridinated silver carbonate impregnated specimens. The adoral polybrachykinety is C-shaped in...
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 6(3) 354-360 2017年12月 [査読有り]
Hepatozoon apri n. sp. is described from Japanese wild boars Sus scrofa leucomystax in Japan. The gamonts in the peripheral blood leukocytes were 11.6 ± 1.4 × 6.7 ± 1.3 μm in size. The meronts in the muscle tissues were 35.0–47.5 μm in length and ...
Akira Ito   Winnie Eckardt   Tara S. Stoinski   Thomas R. Gillespie   Toshihiro Tokiwa   
European Journal of Protistology 60 68-75 2017年8月 [査読有り]
A new entodiniomorphid ciliate species, Gorilloflasca africana n.g., n. sp. was described from the Virunga mountain gorillas, Gorilla beringei beringei, in Rwanda. It is characterized by a flask-shaped body, a long tubular vestibulum, a round fron...