Hepatocystis pteropti
Hepatocystis pteropti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
(unranked): | SAR |
(unranked): | Alveolata |
Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
Class: | Aconoidasida |
Order: | Haemosporida |
Family: | Plasmodiidae |
Genus: | Hepatocystis |
Species: | H. pteropti |
Binomial name | |
Hepatocystis pteropti | |
Hepatocystis pteropti is a species of the genus Hepatocystis.
The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are mammals.
Description
This species was described in the Oriental fruit bats: Pteropus gouldii, Pteropus conspicillatus, and Pteropus scapulatus.[1]
Geographical occurrence
The species has been described in bats from Asia and Australia.[1]
References
- 1 2 Kreir, Julius. Gregarines, Haemogregarines, Coccidia, Plasmodia, and Haemoproteids. Elsevier. p. 260. ISBN 9780323163255.
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