Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Superclass Annelida incertae sedis > Order Myzostomida > Family Asteriomyzostomidae

Asteriomyzostomum Jägersten, 1940

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Asteriomyzostomum asteriae (Marenzeller, 1895)

Literature

original description

Jägersten, Gösta. (1940). Zur Kenntnis der Morphologie, Entwicklung und Taxonomie der Myzostomida. Nova acta Regiae Societatis scientiarum upsaliensis. Series 4, 11(8): 1-84, & 7 plates.

taxonomy source

Jimi, Naoto; Moritaki, Takeya; Kajihara, Hiroshi. (2017). Rare endoparasitic Asteriomyzostomum (Annelida: Asteriomyzostomidae) from Japan, including three new species descriptions and their phylogenetic position within Myzostomida. Parasitology International. 66(6): 841-847.

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Citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Asteriomyzostomum Jägersten, 1940. 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:866956

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2018-10-02 by Geoffrey Read

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