Haemoproteidae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukarya |
Kingdom: | Chromalveolata |
Superphylum: | Alveolata |
Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
Class: | Aconoidasida |
Subclass: | Haemosporidiasina |
Order: | Chromatorida |
Suborder: | Laveraniina |
Family: | Haemoproteidae |
Genus: | Haemoproteus |
Species: | H. plataleae |
Binomial name | |
Haemoproteus plataleae de Mello, 1935 |
Haemoproteus plataleae is a species of parasitic protozoa that infects ibises and spoonbills. It has been recovered from adult and juvenile American White Ibis in Florida.[1]