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Desseria

Desseria is a genus of parasitic alveolates belonging the phylum Apicomplexa. The genus was described in 1995. The species in this genus were previous considered to belong to the genus Haemogregarina.

The species in this genus infect fish. Approximately 40 species are recognised in this genus currently.

Host records

Synonyms

  • Desseria acipenseri - Leucocytogregarina species <small>Perekropov 1928</small>
  • Desseria aeglefini - Haemogregarina urophysis <small>Fantham, Porter & Richardson 1942</small>
  • Desseria anarhichadis - Haemogregarina anarrhichabis <small>Henry 1912</small>
  • Desseria cotti - Haemogregarina cotti <small>Bauer 1948</small>; H. baueri <small>Becker 1968</small>
  • Desseria lepidosirensis - Haemogregarina bertoni <small>Shouten 1941</small>
  • Desseria leptocotti - Haemogregarina reolofsi <small>Hill & Hendrickson 1991</small>
  • Desseria ninakohlyakimovae - Haemogregarina ninakohlyakimovae <small>Yakimov 1916</small>, <small>Wenyon 1926 emend. Levine 1985</small>; Leucocytogregarina ninae kohl-yakimovae <small>Yakimov 1916</small>; L. ninae kohl-yakimovi <small>Yakimov 1917</small>; Leucocytozoon ninae kohl-yakimovae <small>Yakimov 1917</small>; Hepatozoon ninae kohl-yakimoff <small>Yakimov 1916</small>,<small> Bykhovskaya-Pavlovskaya et al 1962</small>
  • Desseria platessae - Haemogregarina achiri <small>Saunders 1955</small>
  • Desseria torpedinis - Haemogregarina lobianci <small>Kohl-Yakimov & Yakimov 1912</small>

References