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Plasmodium cyclopsi
Species of single-celled organism From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Plasmodium cyclopsi is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Vinckeia.
Like all Plasmodium species P. cyclopsi has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are mammals.
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Taxonomy
The parasite was first described by Landau and Chabaud in 1978.[1]
Distribution
This species was described in Gabon.
Hosts
The only known host species for this parasite is the cyclops roundleaf bat (Hipposideros cyclops).
References
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