Plasmodium telfordi
| Plasmodium telfordi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Alveolata |
| Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
| Class: | Aconoidasida |
| Order: | Haemospororida |
| Family: | Plasmodiidae |
| Genus: | Plasmodium |
| Species: | P. telfordi
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| Binomial name | |
| Plasmodium telfordi (Lainson, Landau and Shaw 1971)
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Plasmodium telfordi is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium.
Like all Plasmodium species P. telfordi has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are reptiles.
Description
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Geographical occurrence
[edit]This species is found in Venezuela.
Clinical features and host pathology
[edit]This species infects the lizard Ameiva ameiva.
References
[edit]Telford, S. R, Jr (1980) The saurian malarias of Venezuela: Plasmodium species from iguanid and teiid hosts. Int. J. Parasitol. 10(5/6): 365-374
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