This is the largest order in the class Conoidasida and contains those species that all undergo merogony ( asexual ), gametogony ( sexual ) and sporogony ( spore formation ) during their lifecycles.
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"Epieimeria " ( Dykova and Lorn 1981 ) : the species in this genus are tetrasporocystic, dizoic, possess Stieda bodies, and undergo merogony and gametogony on the lumenal surface of the intestinal tract.
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The genus " Hepatozoon " was created by Miller in 1908 for a parasite of the white rat ( " Rattus norvegicus " ) that underwent merogony in the liver and sporogony in the mite " Laelap echidinus ".
