Biology:Trypanosoma pestanai

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Trypanosoma pestanai
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
(unranked):
Phylum:
Class:
Kinetoplastida
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
T. pestanai
Binomial name
Trypanosoma pestanai

Trypanosoma pestanai is a species of kinetoplastid trypanosomatid.[1]

It causes disease in the European badger (Meles meles). Its vector is the badger flea (Paraceras melis).[2]

References

  1. "Species Trypanosoma pestanai". UniProt. https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/78086. Retrieved 7 July 2013. 
  2. Regina Lizundia; Chris Newman; Christina D. Buesching; Daniel Ngugi; Damer Blake; Yung Wa Sin; David W. Macdonald; Alan Wilson et al. (February 14, 2011). "Evidence for a Role of the Host-Specific Flea (Paraceras melis) in the Transmission of Trypanosoma (Megatrypanum) pestanai to the European Badger". PLOS ONE 6 (2): e16977. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0016977. PMID 21340028. Bibcode2011PLoSO...616977L. 

Wikidata ☰ Q9362059 entry