IRMNG - Myzostomatidae Benham, 1896

IRMNG taxon details

Myzostomatidae Benham, 1896

IRMNG_ID

108352 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:108352)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Myzostomida

Synonymised names

Myzostomidae Benham, 1896 · unaccepted (incorrect spelling of stem)

Direct children (12)

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Genus Cystimyzostomum Jagersten, 1940
Genus Hypomyzostoma Perrier, 1897
Genus Myzostoma Leuckart, 1836
Genus Notopharyngoides Fishelson, 1974
Genus Protomyszostomum Fedotov, 1912
Genus Pulvinomyzostomum Jägersten, 1940
Genus Myzostoma Leuckart, 1829 accepted as Myzostoma Leuckart, 1836 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Genus Myzostomites Clarke, 1921 † (unaccepted > nomen nudum, no description; organism hypothesized, not present)
Genus Myzostomum Leuckart, 1827 accepted as Myzostoma Leuckart, 1836 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Genus Mizostomum Costa, 1862 accepted as Myzostoma Leuckart, 1836
Genus Mysostomum Siebold in Wiegmann, 1842 accepted as Myzostoma Leuckart, 1836
Genus Myxostomum Parona, 1887 accepted as Myzostoma Leuckart, 1836

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Myzostomatidae Benham, 1896. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108352 on 2024-05-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-11-26 23:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2016-10-12 06:56:42Z

changed

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basis of record Grygier 2000 [details]

extant flag source Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]

habitat flag source Grygier, M. 2000. Class Myzostomida. Pp. 297-329 in: Beesley, P.L., Ross, G.J.B., and Glasby, C.J. (eds) Polychaetes and Allies: the Southern Synthesis. CSIRO Publishing: Melbourne. [details]

From other sources

Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Myzostomida (Order) > Myzostomatidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info myzostome worms, obligate endosymbionts of echinoderms especially crinoids [details]

To WoRMS (from synonym Myzostomidae Benham, 1896)