Sarcocystidae

The Sarcocystidae are a family of Apicomplexa associated with a variety of diseases in humans and other animals.

Sarcocystidae
Toxoplasma gondii tachyzoites
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Chromista
Superphylum: Alveolata
Phylum: Apicomplexa
Class: Conoidasida
Order: Eucoccidiorida
Suborder: Eimeriorina
Family: Sarcocystidae
Poche 1913
Genera

Taxonomy

Genera in this family include:

Evolution

The genera Neospora and Toxoplasma appear to have diverged about 28 million years ago.[1]

References

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