Plasmodium icipeensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Alveolata |
Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
Class: | Aconoidasida |
Order: | Haemospororida |
Family: | Plasmodiidae |
Genus: | Plasmodium |
Species: | P. icipeensis |
Binomial name | |
Plasmodium icipeensis Dipeolu and Mutinga, 1989 |
Plasmodium icipeensis is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium.
Like all Plasmodium species P. achiotense has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are lizards.
Geographical occurrence
This species is found in Kenya.
References
- Olusegun O. Dipeolu; Mutuku J. Mutinga (1 September 2011) . "Saurian malaria in Kenya: Description of ten new species from West Pokot District". International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. 10 (3): 413–416. doi:10.1017/S1742758400003672. S2CID 84205433. Archived from the original on 18 December 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
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