Choleoeimeria
Choleoeimeria | |
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(unranked): | Sar |
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Genus: | Choleoeimeria Paperna and Landsberg 1989 |
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Choleoeimeria ahtanumensis |
Choleoeimeria is a genus of alveolate parasites that infect the biliary tracts of reptiles. Morphologically they are similar to the Eimeria, to whom they are closely related. The genus was described in 1989 by Paperna and Landsberg.