Hepatocystis epomophori
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| Hepatocystis epomophori | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Sar |
| Clade: | Alveolata |
| Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
| Class: | Aconoidasida |
| Order: | Haemospororida |
| Family: | Plasmodiidae |
| Genus: | Hepatocystis |
| Species: | H. epomophori |
| Binomial name | |
| Hepatocystis epomophori Rodhain, 1926 | |
Hepatocystis epomophori is a species of parasitic protozoa. They are transmitted by flies of the genus Culicoides and infect mammals.
This species was described in 1926 by Jean Rodhain.
Description
This species is similar to Hepatocystis brosseti and Hepatocystis carpenteri.
