Giardia microti
| Giardia microti | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Phylum: | Metamonada |
| Order: | Diplomonadida |
| Family: | Hexamitidae |
| Genus: | Giardia |
| Species: | G. microti |
| Binomial name | |
| Giardia microti Kofoid & Christiansen, 1915 | |
Giardia microti is a species of Diplomonad parasitic protozoan. Its hosts mainly consist of rodents in the family Cricetidae, which includes voles, mice, rats and muskrats, although they have also been detected from fish.