Plasmodiidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Haemospororida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Chromista Subregnum: Harosa Infraregnum: Alveolata Phylum: Myzozoa Subphylum: Apicomplexa Infraphylum: Sporozoa Classis: Aconoidasida Ordo: Haemospororida

Familia: Plasmodiidae
Genera: ?Biguetiella – ?Billbraya – ?Bioccala – ?Dionisia – ?Hepatocystis – Leucocytozoon – ?Mesnilium – ?Nycteria – ?Plasmodium – ?Polychromophilus – ?Rayella – ?Saurocytozoon

Name

• Plasmodiidae Mesnil, 1903
  • Type genus: Plasmodium Marchiafava & Celli (1885)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Haemamoebidae Wasielewski, Sporozoenk. 79 (1896)
  • Trypanomorphidae H.M.Woodcock, Quart. J. Microscop. Sci. 50: 283 (1906)
  • Haemoproteidae Sambon in Manson, Trop. Diseases, ed. 4: 835 (1907)
  • Spirochaudinniidae Sambon in Manson, Trop. Diseases, ed. 4: 809, 830 (1907)
  • Leucocytozoidae Castell. & Chalm., Man Trop. Med. 242 (1910)
  • Halteridiidae Poche ex M.G.Braun [in M.G. Braun & O. Seifert] Tier. Parasit. Mensch. 1: 17 (1915)

References

Primary references

• Wasielewski, T. von. 1896. Sporozoenkunde. Ein Leitfaden für Aerzte, Thierärzte und Zoologen. Jena: G. Fischer. 162 pp. Internet Archive PDF DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.1059 Reference page. 
• Woodcock, H.M. 1906. The haemoflagellates: a review of present knowledge relating to the trypanosomes and allied forms. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 50: 233–331. BHL Reference page. 
• Sambon, L.W. 1907. Appendix. The Protozoa of the blood of vertebrates. In: Manson P., Tropical Diseases. A Manual of the Diseases of Warm Climates. Ed. 4 [thoroughly revised and enlarged]. London-New York-Toronto-Melbourne: Cassel and Company, pp. 806–851. HathiTrust PDF (1909 printing) Reference page. 
• Castellani, A. & Chalmers, A.J. 1910. Manual of Tropical Medicine. London: Baillière; New York: W. Wood and Company. 1242 pp. PDF Reference page. 
• Braun, M. & Seifert, O. 1915. Die tierischen Parasiten des Menschen, die von ihnen hervorgerufenen Krankheiten und ihre Heilung. 5 Auflage [vermehrte und verbesserte]. Würzburg: Kabitzsch, 1: 1–559. Google Books Reference page. 

Additional references

• Levine, N.D. 1982. Apicomplexa. In Parker, S.P. Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. vol. 1. McGraw-Hill, New York: 571–587.
• Levine, N.D. 1988. The Protozoan phylum Apicomplexa. 2 Volumes. Boca Raton: CRC Press. [e-book 2018]. Vol. 1, 218 pp. DOI: 10.1201/9781351076104 Vol 2, 168 pp. DOI: 10.1201/9781351076111. Reference page.