| Plasmodium vastator | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Alveolata |
| Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
| Class: | Aconoidasida |
| Order: | Haemospororida |
| Family: | Plasmodiidae |
| Genus: | Plasmodium |
| Species: | P. vastator |
| Binomial name | |
| Plasmodium vastator Telford, 1995 | |
Plasmodium vastator is a species of apicomplexan parasite in the family Plasmodiidae. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are reptiles.
The parasite was first described by Telford in 1995. [1] The schizonts give rise to 4 - 8 merozoites. The gametocytes are elongated.
This species occurs in the Philippines.
This species infects the agamid lizard Draco volans .
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