Dobellia is a genus of parasitic alveolates of the phylum Apicomplexia.
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History
editThe species and genus was described in 1913 by Brumpt.
Description
editDobellia binucleata infects the intestinal cells of the sipunculid worm Golflngia minutum[1]
References
edit- ^ Ikeda (1914). "Dobellia binucleata n. g., n. sp., a new coccidian from the gut of Petalostoma minutum Keferstin". Archiv für Protistenkunde. 33: 205–246.