Hepatozoon cuestensis

Hepatozoon cuestensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: Sar
Clade: Alveolata
Phylum: Apicomplexa
Class: Conoidasida
Order: Eucoccidiorida
Family: Hepatozoidae
Genus: Hepatozoon
Species:
H. cuestensis
Binomial name
Hepatozoon cuestensis
O’Dwyer et al., 2013

Hepatozoon cuestensis is a species of alveolates known to infect snake species such as Crotalus durissus terrificus (rattlesnake).