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Plasmodium vassali

Hepatocystis vassali
Scientific classification
(unranked): SAR
Phylum: Apicomplexa
Class: Aconoidasida
Order: Haemosporida
Family: Plasmodiidae
Genus:
Species: H. vassali
Binomial name
Hepatocystis vassali

Hepatocystis vassali is a species of which is a parasite of mammals.

The parasite was first described by Laveran in 1905.

The only known host is the yellow handed squirrel (Sciurus griseimanus).



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