Plasmodium anomaluri | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Alveolata |
Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
Class: | Aconoidasida |
Order: | Haemospororida |
Family: | Plasmodiidae |
Genus: | Plasmodium |
Species: | P. anomaluri
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Binomial name | |
Plasmodium anomaluri Pringle, 1960
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Plasmodium anomaluri is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Vinckeia. As in all Plasmodium species, P. anomaluri has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are mammals.[1]
The parasite was first described by Pringle in 1960.[2]
This species is found in Tanzania.[citation needed]
Not known.
This species infects African flying squirrels (Anomalurus fraseri orientalis).[citation needed]