Plasmodium lemuris | |
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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. lemuris
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Binomial name | |
Plasmodium lemuris Huff and Hoogstraal, 1963
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Plasmodium lemuris is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Vinckeia.
Like all Plasmodium species P. lemuris has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are mammals.