The Leucocytozoidae of South African birds : Passeriformes

Bennett, G.F.; Earle, R.A.; Peirce, Michael A.

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dc.contributor.author	Bennett, G.F.
dc.contributor.author	Earle, R.A.
dc.contributor.author	Peirce, Michael A.
dc.contributor.editor	Verwoerd, Daniel Wynand
dc.date.accessioned	2013-11-21T06:36:18Z
dc.date.available	2013-11-21T06:36:18Z
dc.date.created	2013
dc.date.issued	1992
dc.description	The articles have been scanned in colour with a HP Scanjet 5590; 600dpi. Adobe Acrobat XI Pro was used to OCR the text and also for the merging and conversion to the final presentation PDF-format.	en
dc.description.abstract	The leucocytozoids of ten families of Passeriformes - Estrildidae, Fringillidae, Laniidae, Nectariniidae, Passeridae, Ploceidae, Promeropidae, Pycnonotidae, Sturnidae and Zosteropidae-are reviewed. Leucocytozoon roubaudi from the Estrildidae, L. fringillinarum from the Fringillidae, L. balmorali from the Laniidae, L. gentili from the Passeridae, L. bouffardi from the Ploceidae, L. brimonti from the Pycnonotidae and L. zosteropis from the Zosteropidae are re-described. Leucocytozoon dutoiti, L. nectariniae, L. deswardti, L. pycnonoti and L. sturni are new species described from the Fringillidae (Carduelinae), Nectariniidae, Promeropidae, Pycnonotidae and Sturnidae respectively while L. monardi is considered to be a synonym of L. gentili and L. molpastis is considered to be a synonym of L. brimonti.	en
dc.description.librarian	mn2013
dc.description.sponsorship	Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Foundation for Research Development of the Republic of South Africa.	en
dc.identifier.citation	Bennett, GF, Earle, RA & Peirce, MA 1992, 'The Leucocytozoidae of South African birds: Passeriformes’, Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, vol. 59, no. 4, pp. 235-247.	en
dc.identifier.issn	0330-2465
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/2263/32548
dc.language.iso	en	en
dc.publisher	Published by the Agricultural Research Council, Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute.	en
dc.rights	©South Africa. Dept. of Agricultural Technical Services. ©University of Pretoria. Dept. of Library Services (digital).	en
dc.subject	Veterinary medicine	en
dc.subject	Avian	en
dc.subject.lcsh	Veterinary medicine -- South Africa
dc.subject.lcsh	Passeriformes -- South Africa	en
dc.title	The Leucocytozoidae of South African birds : Passeriformes	en
dc.type	Article	en