- Plasmodium gundersi
"Plasmodium gundersi" is a parasite of the genus "
Plasmodium " subgenus "Giovannolaia ".Like all "Plasmodium" species "P. gundersi" has both
vertebrate andinsect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite arebird s.Taxobox
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name = "Plasmodium gundersi"
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regnum =Protista
phylum =Apicomplexa
classis =Aconoidasida
ordo =Haemosporida
familia =Plasmodiidae
genus = "Plasmodium "
species = "P. gundersi"
binomial = "Plasmodium gundersi"Description
The parasite was first described by Bray in
1962 .Geographical occurrence
Clinical features and host pathology
Vertebrate hosts of this species include the eastern screech owl ("
Otus asio ").References
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