Haemoproteus meropis

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Haemoproteus meropis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Alveolata
Phylum: Apicomplexa
Class: Aconoidasida
Order: Chromatorida
Family: Haemoproteidae
Genus: Haemoproteus
Species:
H. meropis
Binomial name
Haemoproteus meropis
(Zagar, 1945) emend. Bennett, 1978

Haemoproteus columbae is a species of parasitic eukaryote that infects bee-eaters. [1]

References

  1. Mohammad, Mohammad K.; AlNeaim, Taha M. (2000). "Blood parasites of two bee-eaters in Iraq". Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum. 9 (2): 71–77.