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Plasmodium telfordi

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Kingdom
  
Protista

Class
  
Aconoidasida

Family
  
Plasmodiidae

Scientific name
  
Plasmodium telfordi

Phylum
  
Apicomplexa

Order
  
Haemosporida

Genus
  
Plasmodium

Rank
  
Species

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Plasmodium telfordi is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium.

Contents

Like all Plasmodium species P. telfordi has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are reptiles.

Geographical occurrence

This species is found in Venezuela.

Clinical features and host pathology

This species infects the lizard Ameiva ameiva.

References

Plasmodium telfordi Wikipedia