Hematodinium perezi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Chromalveolata |
Superphylum: | Alveolata |
Phylum: | Dinoflagellata |
Class: | Dinophyceae |
Order: | Peridiniales |
Family: | Syndiniaceae |
Genus: | Hematodinium |
Species: | H. perezi |
Binomial name | |
Hematodinium perezi Chatton & Poisson, 1931 |
Hematodinium perezi is an internal dinoflagellate parasite that infects blue crabs and causes bitter crab disease.[1] H. perezi is the type species of the genus Hematodinium.
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