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Species of single-celled organism From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Plasmodium percygarnhami is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Vinckeia. As in all Plasmodium species, P. percygarnhami has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are mammals.
Plasmodium percygarnhami | |
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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. percygarnhami |
Binomial name | |
Plasmodium percygarnhami Landau et al., 1989 | |
The parasite was first described by Landau et al. in 1989.[1]
This species is found in Madagascar.
The only known host is the lemur Lemur macaco macaco.
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