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Myxozoa (etymology: Gr****: μύξα myxa "slime" or "mucus" +
thematic vowel o + ζῷον zoon "animal") is a
subphylum of
aquatic cnidarian animals – all obligate...
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microscopic animals, all of whom are parasites. They
belong to the
Myxozoa clade within Cnidaria. They have a
complex life
cycle that
comprises vegetative...
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rather than a sub-group of Scyphozoa, and the
highly derived parasitic Myxozoa and
Polypodiozoa were
firmly recognized as
cnidarians only in 2007. Most...
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myxozoa that
includes important parasites of fish like
Myxobolus cerebralis. The
genus is polyphyletic, with
members scattered throughout the
myxozoa...
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analogous structures used for host
invasion by
different groups of parasites:
Myxozoa (Metazoa) and
Microsporidia (Fungi), respectively. The
polar filament is...
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which may have
reached 39 metres.
Several animals are microscopic; some
Myxozoa (obligate
parasites within the Cnidaria)
never grow
larger than 20 μm,...
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planuliform larva. In a few
cnidarian clades, like
Aplanulata and the
parasitic Myxozoa, the
planula larval stage has been lost. The
planula forms either from...
- Cavalier-Smith, in 1983,
redefined Radiata as a
subkingdom consisting of
Myxozoa, Placozoa,
Cnidaria and Ctenophora. Lynn
Margulis and K. V.
Schwartz later...
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Hexacorallia Ceriantharia Cubozoa (box jellyfish)
Hydrozoa (hydroids)
Myxozoa (marine parasites)
Scyphozoa (true jellyfish)
Staurozoa (stalked jellyfish)...
- U.; Okamura, Beth (1
January 2003). "Biodiversity and
Evolution of the
Myxozoa".
Advances in Parasitology. Vol. 56.
Academic Press. pp. 43–131. doi:10...
