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Polysporella
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| Polysporella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Sar |
| Superphylum: | Alveolata |
| Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
| Class: | Conoidasida |
| Order: | Eucoccidiorida |
| Family: | Eimeriidae |
| Genus: | Polysporella McQuiston, 1990 |
| Species: | P. genovesae
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| Binomial name | |
| Polysporella genovesae McQuiston, 1990
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Polysporella is a genus in the phylum Apicomplexa. Species in this genus infect birds. This genus has been poorly studied and little is known about it.
History
[edit]This genus was created by McQuistion in 1990.[1]
Taxonomy
[edit]Only one species, Polysporella genovesae, is currently recognised in this genus.
Description
[edit]The oocysts each have 9-15 sporocysts. Each sporocyst have 2 sporozoites.
References
[edit]- ^ McQuistionin T (1990) Polysporella genovesae n. gen., n. sp. (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) from the fecal contents of the Galapagos mockingbird, Nesomimus parvulus (Passeriformes: Mimidae)
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