Plasmodium scorzai
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| Plasmodium scorzai | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Alveolata |
| Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
| Class: | Aconoidasida |
| Order: | Haemospororida |
| Family: | Plasmodiidae |
| Genus: | Plasmodium |
| Species: | P. scorzai |
| Binomial name | |
| Plasmodium scorzai Telford, 1978 | |
Plasmodium scorzai is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium.
Like all Plasmodium species P. scorzai has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are reptiles.
The parasite was first described by Telford in 1978.[1]
