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

Ceratomyxa arcuata Thélohan, 1895

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ceratomyxa*	Thélohan, 1892	accepted genus name
*Leptotheca*	Thélohan, 1895	synonym

Literature

original description	Thélohan, P. (1895). Recherches sur les Myxosporidies. Bulletin Scientifique de France et Belgique. 26: 100–394, pls. 7-9.
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	Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. :59-101.
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	Kudo, R. (1933). A taxonomic consideration of Myxosporidia. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society. 52(3): 195-216.
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	Noble, E. R. (1957). Seasonal variations in host-parasite relations between fish and their Protozoa. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 36(1): 143-155.
additional source	Eiras, J. C. (2006). Synopsis of the species of Ceratomyxa Thélohan, 1892 (Myxozoa: Myxosporea: Ceratomyxidae). Systematic Parasitology. 65(1): 49-71.
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	Meglitsch, P. A. (1960). Some coelozoic myxosporidia from New Zealand fishes I. General and family Ceratomyxidae. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 88: 265-365.

Genbank

Citation

Whipps, C.W.; Adlard, R.; Atkinson, S.D.; Hoeksema, B.W.(2025). World List of Myxozoa. Ceratomyxa arcuata Thélohan, 1895. 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:120321