Kingdom Protista Class Aconoidasida Family Plasmodiidae Scientific name Plasmodium lagopi | Phylum Apicomplexa Order Haemosporida Genus Plasmodium Rank Species | |
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Plasmodium lagopi is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium.
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Like all Plasmodium species P. lagopi has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are birds.
Description
The parasite was first described by Oliger in 1956.
Vectors
Not known.
References
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