Plasmodium achromaticum
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| Plasmodium achromaticum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Alveolata |
| Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
| Class: | Aconoidasida |
| Order: | Haemospororida |
| Family: | Plasmodiidae |
| Genus: | Plasmodium |
| Species: | P. achromaticum |
| Binomial name | |
| Plasmodium achromaticum Yakimoff and Stolinikoff, 1912 | |
Plasmodium achromaticum is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Vinckeia.
As in all Plasmodium species, P. achromaticum has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are mammals.
The parasite was first described by Yakimoff and Stolinikoff in 1912.[citation needed]
