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Cryptosporidium  Tyzzer, 1907
Taxonomic Serial No.: 553104

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Protozoa  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Piscicryptosporidium Paperna and Vilenkin, 1996
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2007   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomProtozoa   
    PhylumApicomplexa   
       ClassConoidasida   
          OrderEucoccidiorida   
             SuborderEimeriorina   
                FamilyCryptosporidiidae   
                   GenusCryptosporidium Tyzzer, 1907  
    Direct Children:  
                      Species Cryptosporidium andersoni Lindsay, Upton, Owens, Morgan, Mead and Blagburn, 2000  
                      Species Cryptosporidium baileyi Current, Upton and Haynes, 1986  
                      Species Cryptosporidium bovis Barker and Carbonell, 1974  
                      Species Cryptosporidium canis Fayer, Trout, Xiao, Morgan, Lal and Dubey, 2001  
                      Species Cryptosporidium cichlidis (Paperna and Vilenkin, 1996)  
                      Species Cryptosporidium cuniculus Inman and Takeuchi, 1979  
                      Species Cryptosporidium felis Iseki, 1979  
                      Species Cryptosporidium galli Pavlásek, 1999  
                      Species Cryptosporidium hominis Morgan-Ryan, Fall, Ward, Hijjawi, Sulaiman, Fayer, Thompson, Olson, Lal and Xiao, 2002  
                      Species Cryptosporidium meleagridis Slavin, 1955  
                      Species Cryptosporidium molnari Alvarez-Pellitero and Sitjŕ-Bobadilla, 2002  
                      Species Cryptosporidium muris Tyzzer, 1907  
                      Species Cryptosporidium nasoris Hoover, Hoerr, Carlton, Hinsman and Ferguson, 1981  
                      Species Cryptosporidium parvum Tyzzer, 1912  
                      Species Cryptosporidium pestis Slapeta, 2006  
                      Species Cryptosporidium reichenbachklinkei (Paperna and Vilenkin, 1996)  
                      Species Cryptosporidium scophthalmi Alvarez-Pellitero, Quiroga, Sitjŕ-Bobadilla, Redondo, Palenzuela, Padrós, Vázquez and Nieto, 2004  
                      Species Cryptosporidium serpentis Levine, 1980  
                      Species Cryptosporidium suis Ryan, Monis, Enemark, Sulaiman, Samarasinghe, Read, Buddle, Robertson, Zhou, Thompson and Xiao, 2004  
                      Species Cryptosporidium varanii Pavlásek, Lávicková, Horák, Král and Král, 1995  
                      Species Cryptosporidium wrairi Vetterling, Jervis, Merill and Sprinz, 1971  
       

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  Source: Basic Biology of Cryptosporidium, website (version 1)  
  Acquired: 1998   
  Notes: http://www.ksu.edu/parasitology   
  Reference for: Cryptosporidium   
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Alvarez-Pellitero, P., and A. Sitjŕ-Bobadilla  
  Publication Date: 2002   
  Article/Chapter Title: Cryptosporidium molnari n. sp (Apicomplexa : Cryptosporidiidae) infecting two marine fish species, Sparus aurata L. and Dicentrarchus labrax L.   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: International Journal for Parasitology, vol. 32   
  Page(s): 1007-1021   
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  Reference for: Cryptosporidium   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Tyzzer, E. E.  
  Publication Date: 1907   
  Article/Chapter Title: A sporozoan found in the peptic glands of the common mouse   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Proceedings of The Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, vol. 5   
  Page(s): 12-13   
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  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Tyzzer, E. E.  
  Publication Date: 1910   
  Article/Chapter Title: An extracellular coccidium, Cryptosporidium muris (gen. et sp. nov.) of the gastric glands of the common mouse   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Journal of Medical Research, vol. 23   
  Page(s): 487-509   
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  Reference for: Cryptosporidium   
       

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