Biology:Plasmodium bertii
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Short description: Species of single-celled organism
Plasmodium bertii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Alveolata |
Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
Class: | Aconoidasida |
Order: | Haemospororida |
Family: | Plasmodiidae |
Genus: | Plasmodium |
Species: | P. bertii
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Binomial name | |
Plasmodium bertii Gabaldon & Ulloa, 1981
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Plasmodium bertii is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Papernaia.[1][2]
Like all Plasmodium species P. bertii has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are birds.[1]
Description
The parasite was first described[2] by Gabaldon and Ulloa in 1981.[1]
Host record
Grey-cowled wood rail (Aramides cajaneus)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Landau, I.; Chavatte, J.M.; Peters, W.; Chabaud, Alain (2010). "The sub-genera of Avian Plasmodium". Parasite (EDP Sciences) 17 (1): 3–7. doi:10.1051/parasite/2010171003. ISSN 1252-607X. PMID 20387732.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Gabaldon A, Ulloa G (1981) A new species of the subgenus Novyella (Haemosporina, Plasmodiidae) from Aramides cajanea (Gruiformes, Rallidae). In: Canning EV (ed) Parasitological topics. A presentation volume to P. C. C. Garnham on the occasion of his 80th birthday, Special Publication no. 1. Allen Press, Lawrence, pp 100–105
Wikidata ☰ Q7201844 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plasmodium bertii.
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