| species of coccidia (apicomplexa: eimeriidae) in shrews from alaska, u.s.a., and northeastern siberia, russia, with description of two new species. | fecal samples (n = 636) from 10 species of shrews collected in alaska (n = 540) and northeastern siberia (n = 96) were examined for the presence of coccidia (apicomplexa: eimeriidae). five distinct oocyst morphotypes were observed. three types were consistent with oocysts of previously recognized coccidia species from other shrew hosts. these were eimeria inyoni, e. vagrantis, and isospora brevicauda, originally described from the inyo shrew (sorex tenellus), dusky shrew (s. monticolus), and nor ... | 2008 | 18576829 |