Theileriidae

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Theileriidae
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Kinete stage of Theileria parva in the transmitting tick Rhipicephalus appendiculatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Sar
Clade: Alveolata
Phylum: Apicomplexa
Class: Aconoidasida
Order: Piroplasmida
Family: Theileriidae
Genera and species [1]

Theileriidae is a family of parasites in the order Piroplasmida. [2] It includes the genus Theileria .

References

  1. "Theileriidae". NCBI taxonomy. Bethesda, MD: National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  2. Jeremy Y. Lee; Una M. Ryan; Ryan Jefferies; Linda M. McInnes; David Forshaw; J. Anthony Friend; Peter J. Irwin (18 February 2009). "Theileria gilberti n. sp. (Apicomplexa: Theileriidae) in the Gilbert's potoroo (Potorous gilbertii)". The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 56 (3): 290–295. doi:10.1111/j.1550-7408.2009.00398.x. PMID   19527357.