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Synopsis of the species of Myxidium Bütschli, 1882 (Myxozoa: Myxosporea: Bivalvulida).

Journal:
Systematic parasitology
Year:
2011
Authors:
Eiras, J C et al.
Affiliation:
Departamento de Biologia

Abstract

A synopsis of the species of Myxidium Bütschli, 1882 (Myxozoa: Myxosporea: Bivalvulida) is presented. It includes a total of 232 nominal species, whose principal morphological and morphometric characteristics, site of infection within the host, and original hosts and locality are indicated in a tabulated format. A diagrammatic illustration of a spore of most of the species is also provided.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21898199/