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Plasmodium cyclopsi

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Plasmodium cyclopsi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Alveolata
Phylum: Apicomplexa
Class: Aconoidasida
Order: Haemospororida
Family: Plasmodiidae
Genus: Plasmodium
Species:
P. cyclopsi
Binomial name
Plasmodium cyclopsi
Landau and Chabaud, 1978

Plasmodium cyclopsi is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Vinckeia.

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

The parasite was first described by Landau and Chabaud in 1978.[1]

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