Plasmodium bouillize
Plasmodium bouillize is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Vinckeia. As in all Plasmodium species, P. bouillize has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are mammals.
| Plasmodium bouillize | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| (unranked): | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | TSAR |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Infrakingdom: | Alveolata |
| Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
| Class: | Aconoidasida |
| Order: | Haemospororida |
| Family: | Plasmodiidae |
| Genus: | Plasmodium |
| Species: | P. bouillize |
| Binomial name | |
| Plasmodium bouillize Ledger, 1922 | |
Taxonomy
The parasite was first described by Ledger in 1922.
Hosts
The only known host for this species is the monkey Cercopithecus campbelli
References
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