Plasmodium cercopitheci
| Plasmodium cercopitheci | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| (unranked): | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Infrakingdom: | Alveolata |
| Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
| Class: | Aconoidasida |
| Order: | Haemospororida |
| Family: | Plasmodiidae |
| Genus: | Plasmodium |
| Species: | P. cercopitheci
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| Binomial name | |
| Plasmodium cercopitheci Thieler, 1930
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Plasmodium cercopitheci is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium (subgenus Vinckeia) which infects the monkey . The insect host of P. cercopitheci is unknown.
Taxonomy[]
The parasite was first described by Thieler in 1930.[1]
Hosts[]
The only known host for this species is the monkey .[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Coatney, G. Robert; Roudabush, Robert L. (1936). "A Catalog and Host-Index of the Genus Plasmodium". The Journal of Parasitology. 22 (4): 338. doi:10.2307/3271859. JSTOR 3271859.
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