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Thiriotiidae

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Domain
  
Eukaryota

Class
  
Conoidasida

Order
  
Eugregarinorida

Rank
  
Family

Phylum
  
Apicomplexa

Subclass
  
Gregarinasina

Suborder
  
Aseptatorina

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The Thiriotiidae are a family of parasitic alveolates in the phylum Apicomplexa.

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Taxonomy

There is one genus in this family - Thiriotia.

The type species is Thiriotia pisae.

Other species in this genus include Thiriotia pugettiae.

History

This genus was created by Desportes, Vivarès and Théodoridès in 1977.

References

Thiriotiidae Wikipedia