Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Endocnidozoa > Class Myxozoa > Subclass Myxosporea > Order Bivalvulida > Suborder Variisporina

Coccomyxidae Léger & Hesse, 1907

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Family group names

Auerbachiidae Evdokimova, 1973 synonym

Children

Auerbachia Meglitsch, 1960
Coccomyxa Léger & Hesse, 1907

Literature

original description

Léger, L.; Hesse, E. (1907). Sur une nouvelle Myxosporidie parasite de la sardine. Compte Rendu de l'Academie des Sciences Paris. 145; 85–87.

redescription

Heiniger, H.; Gunter, N. L.; Adlard, R. D. (2011). Re-establishment of the family Coccomyxidae and description of five novel species of Auerbachia and Coccomyxa (Myxosporea: Bivalvulida) parasites from Australian fishes. Parasitology. 138(04): 501-515.

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Citation

Whipps, C.W.; Adlard, R.; Atkinson, S.D.; Hoeksema, B.W.(2025). World List of Myxozoa. Coccomyxidae Léger & Hesse, 1907. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1026741

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2017-08-09 by Christopher Whipps

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