Plasmodium anasum is a species of the genus Plasmodium (subgenus Giovannolaia).
Like all species in this genus it has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate host are birds.
| Plasmodium anasum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Protista |
| Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
| Class: | Aconoidasida |
| Order: | Haemosporida |
| Family: | Plasmodiidae |
| Genus: | Plasmodium |
| Species: | P. anasum |
| Binomial name | |
| Plasmodium anasum |
|
This species was described in 1965 by Manwell and Kuntz.