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
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Binomial name | |
Plasmodium bouillize Ledger, 1922
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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
Plasmodium bouillize was first described by Ledger in 1922.
Hosts
Plasmodium bouillize's only known host is the monkey Cercopithecus campbelli.
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