Plasmodium joyeuxi
| Plasmodium joyeuxi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Protista |
| Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
| Class: | Aconoidasida |
| Order: | Haemosporida |
| Family: | Plasmodiidae |
| Genus: | Plasmodium |
| Species: | P. joyeuxi |
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Plasmodium joyeuxi |
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Plasmodium joyeuxi is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Vinckeia.
Like all Plasmodium species P. joyeuxi has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are mammals.
The parasite was first described by Ledger in 1928.
The only known host for this species is the monkey Cercopithecis callitricus.
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