Myxozoa

Belongs within: Cnidaria.Contains: Platysporina. The Myxozoa are a group of parasitic animals in which the body has become greatly reduced to a small number of cells. They exhibit complex life cycles alternating between aquatic vertebrate and invertebrate (annelid or bryozoan) hosts. The return of Buddenbrockia Published 9 July 2007 The mysterious worm Buddenbrockia plumatellae Schröder… Continue reading Myxozoa

Platysporina

Belongs within: Myxozoa. The Platysporina are histozoic parasites of freshwater fish with polar capsules lying solely in the sutural plane of the bilaterally symmetrical spore. <==Platysporina    |–ThelohanellusKA01    |    |–T. hovorkaiKA01    |    `–T. nikolskiiKA01    `–Myxobolus [incl. Henneguya]BAH03         |  i. s.: M. carassiiKA01         |         M. cottiKA01         |         M. cultusKA01         |         M. disparKA01         |         ‘Henneguya’ lesteriKA01         |         M. pavlovskiiKA01         |         ‘Henneguya’ pelis Minchew 1977SBW95         |         M.… Continue reading Platysporina

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