Besnoitia tarandi

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Besnoitia tarandi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Protista
Phylum: Apicomplexa
Class: Conoidasida
Order: Eucoccidiorida
Family: Sarcocystidae
Genus: Besnoitia
Species: B. tarandi
Binomial name
Besnoitia tarandi

Besnoitia tarandi is an important parasite that can afflict livestock. In particular, reindeer are vulnerable to B. besnoiti.

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