• Source: Lacertamoeba

Lacertamoeba is a subgenus of the genus Plasmodium — all of which are parasites. All species in this subgenus infect reptiles.




Taxonomy


This subgenus was created by Telford to refine the classification of species then given as Plasmodium tropiduri.




= Species

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Plasmodium arachniformis
Plasmodium brygooi
Plasmodium cnemaspi
Plasmodium fischeri
Plasmodium floridense
Plasmodium gologoense
Plasmodium holaspi
Plasmodium intabazwe
Plasmodium lepidoptiformis
Plasmodium loveridgei
Plasmodium pitmani
Plasmodium tanzaniae
Plasmodium torrealbai
Plasmodium tropiduri
Plasmodium uluguruense
Plasmodium uzungwiense
Plasmodium vautieri
Plasmodium zonuriae




Diagnostic features


Species in the subgenus Lacertamoeba have the following characteristics:The gametocytes are medium-sized
The schizonts undergo 3 to 5 nuclear divisions and are also medium-sized.




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Lacertamoeba
• Plasmodium
• Plasmodium zonuriae
• Plasmodium intabazwe
• Plasmodium brygooi
• Plasmodium uluguruense
• Plasmodium loveridgei
• Plasmodium acuminatum
• Plasmodium arachniformis
• Plasmodium beebei