Plasmodium bouillize
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Plasmodium bouillize | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Alveolata |
Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
Class: | Aconoidasida |
Order: | Haemospororida |
Family: | Plasmodiidae |
Genus: | Plasmodium |
Species: | P. bouillize |
Binomial name | |
Plasmodium bouillize Ledger, 1922 |
Plasmodium bouillize is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium and subgenus Vinckeia. As in all Plasmodium species, P. bouillize has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are mammals.
Taxonomy[edit]
Plasmodium bouillize was first described by Ledger in 1922.
Hosts[edit]
Plasmodium bouillize's only known host is the monkey Cercopithecus campbelli.
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