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Haemoproteidae
The
Haemoproteidae
are a
family
of parasitic
alveolates
in the
phylum
Apicomplexa
.
The
species
in this family
produce
pigment
and do not have an
asexual
cycle
in the
blood
.
Taxonomy
The
genera
in this family are:
Genus
Johnsprentia
Landau
, Chavatte &
Beveridge
,
2012
Genus
Haemocystidium
Castellani
and
Willey
,
1904
,
emend
.
Telford
,
1996
Genus
Haemoproteus
Kruse
,
1890
*
Subgenus
Parahaemoproteus
Bennett
et
al
.
,
1965
* Subgenus
Haemoproteus
Genus
Paleohaemoproteus
Poinar
and Telford,
2005
Genus
Sprattiella
Landau
et al.
, 2012