Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Endocnidozoa > Class Myxozoa > Subclass Myxosporea > Order Bivalvulida > Suborder Sphaeromyxina > Family Sphaeromyxidae > Genus Sphaeromyxa

Sphaeromyxa balbianii Thélohan, 1892

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Sphaeromyxa*	Thélohan, 1892	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Thélohan, P. (1892). Myxosporidies de la vésicule biliaire des poissons. Compte Rendu Hebdomadaire des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences. 115, 1091-1094.
basis of record	Karlsbakk, E. (2001). Myxozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 80-84
additional source	Karlsbakk, E.; Einen, A.-C. B.; Bartosova, P. (2013). Sphaeromyxa artedielli sp. n. (Myxozoa: Sphaeromyxidae), a parasite of sculpins (Cottidae) in northern Norway. Folia Parasitologica. 60(5): 425-432.
additional source	Davis, H. S. (1917). The Myxosporidia of the Beaufort region, a systematic and biological study. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. 35, 199-252.
additional source	Labbé, A. (1899). Sporozoa. Das Tierreich. Deutschen Zoologischen Gesellschaft. 5. Lieferung. Protozoa. Berlin: R. Friedländer und Sohn Verlag, 1-xx, 1-180 pp.
additional source	Kudo, R. (1920). Studies on Myxosporidia. A synopsis of genera and species of Myxosporidia. Illinois Biological Monographs. 5(3-4): 1-265.
additional source	Gioia, I., da Silva Cordeiro, N. (1996). Brazilian myxosporidians' check-list (Myxozoa). Acta Protozoologica. 35: 137-150.
additional source	Gurley, R. R. (1894). The Myxosporidia, or psorosperms of fishes: and the epidemics produced by them (No. 285). Government Printing Office, Washington. Report of the U.S. Commisioner of Fish and Fisheries for 1892. 65-304, I-V, pls. 1-47.
additional source	Parisi, B. (1912). Primo contributo alla distribuzione geografica dei missosporidi in Italia. Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale in Milano. 50, 283-299.
additional source	Dunkerly, J. S. (1920). Fish Myxosporidia from Plymouth. Parasitology. 12(4): 328-333.
additional source	Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
additional source	Georgévitch, J. (1916). Note sur les myxosporidies recueillies a Roscoff. Bulletin de la Société zoologique de France. 41: 86-95.
additional source	Thélohan, P. (1895). Recherches sur les Myxosporidies. Bulletin Scientifique de France et Belgique. 26: 100–394, pls. 7-9.
additional source	Kudo, R. (1933). A taxonomic consideration of Myxosporidia. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society. 52(3): 195-216.
taxonomy source	Whipps, C. M.; Zhao, Y. (2015). Synopsis of the species of the genus Sphaeromyxa Thélohan, 1892 (Myxosporea: Bivalvulida: Variisporina: Sphaeromyxidae). Systematic Parasitology. 92(2): 81-99.

Genbank

Citation

Whipps, C.W.; Adlard, R.; Atkinson, S.D.; Hoeksema, B.W.(2025). World List of Myxozoa. Sphaeromyxa balbianii Thélohan, 1892. 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:120295