Haemoproteus meropis

Haemoproteidae
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukarya
(unranked): SAR
(unranked): Alveolata
Phylum: Apicomplexa
Class: Aconoidasida
Order: Haemospororida
Family: Haemoproteidae
Genus: Haemoproteus
Species: H. meropis
Binomial name
Haemoproteus meropis
(Zagar, 1945) emend. Bennett, 1978

Haemoproteus columbae is a species of parasitic protozoa that infects bee-eaters.[1]

References

  1. Mohammad, Mohammad K.; AlNeaim, Taha M. (2000). "Blood parasites of two bee-eaters in Iraq". Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum. 9 (2): 71–77.
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