Hepatocystis vassali | |
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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).