Phylum Apicomplexa Order Eucoccidiorida Genus Cryptosporidium | Class Conoidasida Family Cryptosporidiidae Rank Species | |
Similar Cryptosporidium muris, Cryptosporidium hominis, Histomonas meleagridis, Alveolate, Cryptosporidium parvum |
Cryptosporidium fragile is a parasite. Its oocysts are subspherical to elliptical with irregular contour. It is known to infect black-spined toads, particularly their gastric epithelial cells.
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