Plasmodium bouillize
Appearance
| Plasmodium bouillize | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Supergroup: | 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.[citation needed]
Hosts
[edit]Plasmodium bouillize's only known host is the monkey Cercopithecus campbelli.[citation needed]
References
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