Plasmodium bambusicolai

Plasmodium bambusicolai is a species of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Novyella.

Plasmodium bambusicolai
Scientific classification
(unranked): Diaphoretickes
Clade: TSAR
Clade: SAR
Infrakingdom: Alveolata
Phylum: Apicomplexa
Class: Aconoidasida
Order: Haemospororida
Family: Plasmodiidae
Genus: Plasmodium
Species:
P. bambusicolai
Binomial name
Plasmodium bambusicolai
Huang and Huang, 1995

As in all species of this genus, it has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate host are birds.[1]

References

  1. Gediminas Valkiunas (28 October 2004). Avian Malaria Parasites and other Haemosporidia. CRC Press. p. 887. ISBN 9780203643792. Retrieved 14 December 2016.


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