Biology:Besnoitia tarandi
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Short description: Species of single-celled organism
| Besnoitia tarandi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Alveolata |
| Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
| Class: | Conoidasida |
| Order: | Eucoccidiorida |
| Family: | Sarcocystidae |
| Genus: | Besnoitia |
| Species: | B. tarandi
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| Binomial name | |
| Besnoitia tarandi (Hadwen, 1922)
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| Synonyms | |
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Fibrocystis tarandi Hadwen, 1922 | |
Besnoitia tarandi is a species of single-celled parasites that afflicts reindeer.
The Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, in collaboration with a Finnish university, studied Besnoitia tarandi tissue cysts from infected reindeer.[1]
References
- ↑ "Redescription of Besnoitia Tarandi (Protozoa: Apicomplexa) from the Reindeer (Rangifer Tarandus)". United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. http://www.ars.usda.gov/research/publications/publications.htm?seq_no_115=166738. Retrieved 23 October 2010.
Wikidata ☰ Q4896334 entry
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