The Sarcocystidae are a family of Apicomplexa associated with a variety of diseases in humans and other animals.

Taxonomy Genera in this family include:

Besnoitia

Cystoisospora Frenkelia Hammondia Hyaloklossia Neospora Nephroisospora Sarcocystis Toxoplasma

Evolution The genera Neospora and Toxoplasma appear to have diverged about .

References

External links Overview at webends.com