Chalcophaps indica (Linnaeus, 1758)
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D81E2B70-A862-B94A-98D2-D973FD4124ED |
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Diego |
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Chalcophaps indica View in CoL (L.) ( Columbidae )
Haemoproteus cf. turtur Covaleda, Ortega, Gallego & Berenguer, 1950
Locality. – Malaysia: Cameron Highlands , Nov.2002; and Sarawak.
Type host. – Streptopelia turtur ( Spain) .
Remarks. – Found in one bird from Peninsular Malaysia and one from Sarawak; very scant infection. A premature macrogametocyte (9.5 × 1.5 with 2.5 × 1.1 nucleus) has wavy surface and closely apposes the erythrocytic nucleus, features, which conform to that reported in premature Hae. turtur . Infected erythrocyte is slightly distended (NDR = 0.77).
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