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*Old World
*Old World
*Parasites a wide range of both domestic and wild animals
*Parasites a wide range of both domestic and wild animals
−*Involved in the spread of ''Theileria'' and ''Babesia spp.''
+*Involved in the spread of [[Piroplasmida#Theileria|''Theileria'']] and ''Babesia spp.''
**E.g. ''H. aegyptium'' is a parasite of tortoises in North Africa which has been spread around the world by the pet trade
**E.g. ''H. aegyptium'' is a parasite of tortoises in North Africa which has been spread around the world by the pet trade