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Theileriidae

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Theileriidae
Kinete stage of "Theileria parva" in the transmitting tick "Rhipicephalus appendiculatus"
Kinete stage of Theileria parva in the transmitting tick Rhipicephalus appendiculatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Alveolata
Phylum: Apicomplexa
Class: Aconoidasida
Order: Piroplasmida
Family: Theileriidae
Genera and species[1]

Theileriidae is a family of parasites in the order Piroplasmida.[2] It includes the genus Theileria.

References

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  1. ^ "Theileriidae". NCBI taxonomy. Bethesda, MD: National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  2. ^ Jeremy Y. Lee; Una M. Ryan; Ryan Jefferies; Linda M. McInnes; David Forshaw; J. Anthony Friend; Peter J. Irwin (18 February 2009). "Theileria gilberti n. sp. (Apicomplexa: Theileriidae) in the Gilbert's potoroo (Potorous gilbertii)". The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 56 (3): 290–295. doi:10.1111/j.1550-7408.2009.00398.x. PMID 19527357.