Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Endocnidozoa > Class Myxozoa > Subclass Myxosporea > Order Bivalvulida > Suborder Platysporina > Family Myxobolidae > Genus Myxobolus

Myxobolus platessae (Woodcock, 1904)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Sphaerospora Sweet

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

MyxobolusBütschli, 1882accepted genus name
Mixosoma Thélohan, 1892 orthographic variant
Lentospora Plehn, 1904 synonym
Myxosoma Thélohan, 1892 synonym
Myxosporidium Perugia, 1891 synonym

Literature

new combination reference

Karlsbakk, E.; Kristmundsson, Á.; Albano, M.; Brown, P.; Freeman, M. A. (2017). Redescription and phylogenetic position of Myxobolus aeglefini and Myxobolus platessae n. comb. (Myxosporea), parasites in the cartilage of some North Atlantic marine fishes, with notes on the phylogeny and classification of the Platysporina. Parasitology International. 66(1): 952-959.

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Citation

Whipps, C.W.; Adlard, R.; Atkinson, S.D.; Hoeksema, B.W.(2025). World List of Myxozoa. Myxobolus platessae (Woodcock, 1904). 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:1713036

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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2023-10-13 by Bert Hoeksema

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