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Leucocytozoon grallariae Lotta, Valkiūnas, Arandia Pacheo, Escalante, Hernandez & Matta, 2019

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Rank: Species
No BHL Results
Parent: Leucocytozoon
Specific Name: grallariae
Authorship: Lotta, Valkiūnas, Arandia Pacheo, Escalante, Hernandez & Matta
Publication: Lotta, Ingrid A., Gediminas Valkiūnas, Mario Arandia Pacheo, Ananias A. Escalante, Sandra R. Hernandez & Nubia E. Matta. 2019 Disentangling Leucocytozoon Parasite Diversity in the Neotropics: Descriptions of Two New Species and Shortcomings of Molecular Diagnostics for Leucocytozoids. The International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 9: 159-173.
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Figure(s): Fig. 1, Fig. 3
Type Specimen(s): Hapantotype (accession No. UNAL:GERPH:PA340 -XI, intensity of parasitemia 0.25%, collected by Nubia E. Matta, 18 January 2015) and deposited in the biological collection GERPH (Grupo de Estudio Relación Parásito Hospedero) at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia. Parahapantotypes (accession Nos., UNAL:GERPH:PA340 – I to UNAL:GERPH:PA340 –X and UNAL:GERPH:PA340 –XII to UNAL:GERPH:PA340 -XIX) are deposited in the same collection. Digital images of blood stages of the parasite in the type preparations are available on request from GERPH.
Type Locality: Palacio Forest at the transition zone of Chingaza NNP (4° 41′ N, 73° 50′ W, 2950 masl), Cundinamarca, Colombia
Fossil: No