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Ophidiella

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Domain
  
Eukaryota

Class
  
Aconoidasida

Family
  
Plasmodiidae

Phylum
  
Apicomplexa

Order
  
Haemosporida

Rank
  
Subgenus

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Ophidiella is a subgenus of the genus Plasmodium created in 1966 by Garnham.

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It was created as a subgenus for the then only known species infecting snakes - Plasmodium wenyoni.

Diagnostic features

Species in this subgenus infect snakes.

Species in this subgenus

  • Plasmodium pessoai
  • Plasmodium tomodoni
  • Plasmodium wenyoni
  • References

    Ophidiella Wikipedia