Domain Eukaryota Class Aconoidasida Family Plasmodiidae | Phylum Apicomplexa Order Haemosporida Genus Plasmodium | |
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Asiamoeba is a subgenus of the genus Plasmodium - all of which are parasitic unicellular eukaryotes. The subgenus was created by Telford in 1988. Species in this subgenus infect lizards.
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Diagnostic features
Species in the subgenus Asiamoeba have the following characteristics:
The schizonts and gametocytes are greatly disparate in size (4 to 15 times).
Species in this subgenus
References
Asiamoeba Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA