In camels the following Sarcocystis species have been described: S. cameli, S. camelicanis, S. aucheniae, and S. lamacanis in alpacas; S. tilopodi in guanacos.
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Mehlhorn, H. (2016). Sarcocystis Species of Camels. In: Mehlhorn, H. (eds) Encyclopedia of Parasitology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-43978-4_5093
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