| Ophidiella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Sar |
| Clade: | Alveolata |
| Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
| Class: | Aconoidasida |
| Order: | Haemospororida |
| Family: | Plasmodiidae |
| Genus: | Plasmodium |
| Subgenus: | Ophidiella Garnham, 1966 |
Ophidiella is a subgenus of the genus Plasmodium described in 1966 by Garnham. [1]
It was created as a subgenus for the then only known species infecting snakes - Plasmodium wenyoni .
