Thiriotiidae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
(unranked): | Sar |
(unranked): | Alveolata |
Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
Class: | Conoidasida |
Subclass: | Gregarinasina |
Order: | Eugregarinorida |
Suborder: | Aseptatorina |
Family: | Thiriotiidae |
Genera | |
The Thiriotiidae are a family of parasitic alveolates in the phylum Apicomplexa.
There is one genus in this family - Thiriotia.
The type species is Thiriotia pisae.
Other species in this genus include Thiriotia pugettiae.
This genus was created by Desportes, Vivarès and Théodoridès in 1977.