Desseria
Desseria is a genus of parasitic alveolates belonging the phylum Apicomplexa. The genus was described in 1995. The species in this genus were previous considered to belong to the genus Haemogregarina. The species in this genus infect fish. Approximately 40 species are recognised in this genus currently. Host records Desseria acanthoclini Laird 1953 - Acanthoclinus quadridactylus. Desseria acipenseri Nawrotsky 1914 - Acipenser ruthenis. Desseria aeglefini Henry 1913 - Gadus morhua, Melanogrammus aeglefinus, Pollachius virens, Urophysis species Desseria anarhichadis Henry 1912 - Anarhichas lupus Desseria bettencourti Franca 1908 - Anguilla species Desseria bothi Lebailly 1905 - Bothus rhombus Desseria brevoortiae Saunders 1964 - Brevoortia tyrannus Desseria carpionis Franchini & Siani, 1923 - Cyprinus carpio Desseria catostomi Becker 1962 - Catostomus species Desseria colisa Mandal et al 1983 - Colisa fasciatus Desseria cotti Brumpt & Lebailly 1904 - Cottus species Desseria cyprini Smirnova 1971 - Cyprinus carpio Desseria dakarensis Leger & Leger, 1920 - Diagramma mediterraneum Desseria dasyatis Saunders 1958 - Dasyatis americanus Desseria esocis Nawrotsky 1914 - Esox species Desseria flesi Lebailly 1904 - Flesus vulgaris Desseria fragilis Fantham 1930 - Blennius cornutus Desseria gilbertia Mackerras & Mackerras 1925 - Ellerkeldia species Desseria gobionis Franchini & Siani 1923 - Gobio fluviatilis