Biology:Tunetella
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Short description: Genus of single-celled organisms
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| Domain: | Eukaryota
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| (unranked): | Alveolata
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| Order: | Achromatorida
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| Genus: | Tunetella
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Tunetella emydis | |
Tunetella is a genus of parasites of the phylum Apicomplexa.
There is one species in this genus — Tunetella emydis.
History
The species and genus was described by Brumpt and Lavier in 1935.[1]
Description
This species infects the erythrocytes of tortoise Emys leprosa.
References
- ↑ "Sur un piroplasmide nouveau, parasite de tortue Tunetella emydis n. g., n. sp.". Ann. Parasitol. Hum. Comp. 13: 544–550. 1935.
Wikidata ☰ Q7852963 entry
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