Table 1.
Neorickettsia genotypes found in this study, their digenean host associations and corresponding digenean life cycle information.
| Neorickettsia species | Digenean family | Digenean genus and species | Digenean life cycle stage | Vertebrate host (this study) | Definitive host | 1st/2nd intermediate hosts | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neorickettsia sp. 8 (XXXX) | Lecithodendriidae | Lecithodendrium sp. | Adult | ________ | Bats | Aquatic snail / aquatic arthropod | Egypt |
| Neorickettsia sp. 9 (XXXX) | Lecithodendriidae | Paralecithodendrium sp. | Adult | Horsfield's bat (Myotis horsfieldii) | Bats | Aquatic snail / aquatic arthropod | Philippines |
| Neorickettsia sp. 10 (XXXX) | Lecithodendriidae | Paralecithodendrium sp. | Adult | Large-eared horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus philippinensis) | Bats | Aquatic snail / aquatic arthropod | Philippines |
| Neorickettsia sp. 11 (XXXX) | Lecithodendriidae | Lecithodendrium sp. | Cercariae | ________ | Bats | Aquatic snail / aquatic arthropod | Thailand |
| Neorickettsia sp. 4 (XXXX) | Haploporidae | Saccocoelioides lizae | Adult | Striped mullet (Mugil cephalus) | Fishes | Unknown | Thailand |
| Neorickettsia sp. 12 (XXXX) | Haploporidae | Forticulcita apiensis | Adult | Striped mullet (Mugil cephalus) | Fishes | Unknown | USA |
| Neorickettsia sp. 13 (XXXX) | Haploporidae | Saccocoelioides sp. | Adult | Striped mullet (Mugil cephalus) | Fishes | Unknown | Vietnam |
| Neorickettsia sp. SF agent (XXXX) | Heterophyidae | Stellantchasmus falcatus | metacercariae | Striped mullet (Mugil cephalus) | Mammals | Aquatic snail/fish | Vietnam |