plasmodium morulum plasmodium morulum plasmodium morulum is a parasite of the genus plasmodium. plasmodium morulum scientific classification kingdom: protista phylum: apicomplexa class: aconoidasida order: haemosporida family: plasmodiidae genus: plasmodium species: p. morulum binomial name plasmodium morulum like all plasmodium species p. morulum has both vertebrate and insect hosts. the vertebrate hosts for this parasite are reptiles. description this species was first described by telford in 2007. geographical occurrence this species is found in panama. vectors not known. clinical features and host pathology this species infects the lizard mabuya mabouya.