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

Chloromyxum ovatum Jameson, 1929

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Chloromyxum*	Mingazzini, 1890	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Jameson, A. P. (1929). Myxosporidia from Californian Fishes. The Journal of Parasitology. 16(2): 59-68.
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	Kuznetsova, I. G. (1977). Myxosporidia of the cartilaginous fish of the Patagonian shelf (shore of Argentina). Parazitologiia. 11(1), 74-77.
additional source	Jameson, A. P. (1931). Notes on Californian Myxosporidia. The Journal of Parasitology. 18(2): 59-94.
additional source	Kudo, R. (1933). A taxonomic consideration of Myxosporidia. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society. 52(3): 195-216.
additional source	Vidal, L.P., Iannacone, J., Whipps, C.M., Luque, J.L. (2017). Synopsis of the species of Myxozoa Grassé, 1970 (Cnidaria: Myxosporea) in the Americas. Neotropical Helminthology. 11(2): 413-511.

Genbank

Citation

Whipps, C.W.; Adlard, R.; Atkinson, S.D.; Hoeksema, B.W.(2025). World List of Myxozoa. Chloromyxum ovatum Jameson, 1929. 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:120384