Sarcocystidae
Sign in to saveThe Sarcocystidae are a family of Apicomplexa associated with a variety of diseases in humans and other animals.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomChromista
- PhylumMyzozoa
- ClassConoidasida
- OrderEucoccidiorida
- FamilySarcocystidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 15
- Family
- Sarcocystidae
- Collections
- USNM, NMU, MSB, QM
- Recorded in
- United States, Brazil, Russia, United Kingdom
Research
20,986 papers- Molecular pathology, taxonomy and epidemiology of Besnoitia species (Protozoa: Sarcocystidae).Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases · 2011
- Sarcocystidae in wild birds of southeastern Brazil.Revista brasileira de parasitologia veterinaria = Brazilian journal of veterinary parasitology : Orgao Oficial do Colegio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria · 2021
- [Toxoplasmosis].Brain and nerve = Shinkei kenkyu no shinpo · 2026
- Has Sarcocystis neurona Dubey et al., 1991 (Sporozoa: Apicomplexa: Sarcocystidae) cospeciated with its intermediate hosts?Veterinary parasitology · 2009
- Sarcocystis sp. infection (Apicomplexa: Sarcocystidae) in invasive California kingsnake Lampropeltis californiae (Serpentes: Colubridae) in Gran Canaria.Parasitology · 2022
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- Parent taxon
- Eucoccidiorida
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The Sarcocystidae are a family of Apicomplexa associated with a variety of diseases in humans and other animals.
==Taxonomy== Genera in this family include: Besnoitia Cystoisospora Frenkelia Nephroisospora Neospora Sarcocystis Toxoplasma
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