Plasmodium joyeuxi
| Plasmodium joyeuxi | |
|---|---|
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. joyeuxi
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| Binomial name | |
| Plasmodium joyeuxi Ledger, 1928
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Plasmodium joyeuxi is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Vinckeia. As in Plasmodium species, P. joyeuxi has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are mammals.[1]
Taxonomy[]
The parasite was first described by Ledger in 1928.
Hosts[]
The only known host for this species is the monkey .
References[]
- ^ Marcel Leger (1928). "Plasmodium of West African Cercopithecus callitrichus". Annales de l'Institut Pasteur. 42 (7): 770–781. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
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