| a new lizard malaria parasite plasmodium intabazwe n. sp. (apicomplexa: haemospororida: plasmodiidae) in the afromontane pseudocordylus melanotus (sauria: cordylidae) with a review of african saurian malaria parasites. | saurian malaria parasites are diverse apicomplexan blood parasites including the family plasmodiidae mesnil, 1903, and have been studied since the early 1900s. currently, at least 27 species of plasmodium are recorded in african lizards, and to date only two species, plasmodium zonuriae (pienaar, 1962) and plasmodium cordyli telford, 1987, have been reported from the african endemic family cordylidae. this paper presents a description of a new malaria parasite in a cordylid lizard and provides a ... | 2016 | 27502045 |