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Plasmodium heischi
Species of single-celled organism From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Plasmodium heischi is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Sauramoeba. As in all Plasmodium species P. heischi, has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are reptiles.
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Taxonomy
The parasite was first described by Garnham and Telford in 1984.[1]
Distribution
This species was described in Kenya.
Hosts
The only host for this species are the skinks Mabuya striata.
References
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