TABLE 1.

Described species of piroplasms found naturally infecting nonhuman primates

Species of parasite	Host species	Reference
Babesia cheirogalei	Cheirogaleus major	33
Babesia galagolata	Galago crassicaudatus	6
Babesia perodictici	Perodicticus potto	41
Babesia pitheci	Cercopithecus, Cercocebus, and Papio spp.	33, 34
Babesia propitheci	Propithecus verreauxi	40
Babesia sp.	Macaca fuscata	26
Entopolypoides macaci	Macaca, Cercopithecus, and Papio spp.	13, 23, 24