Myxidium

{{Short description|Genus of marine invertebrates}}

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|image = Myxidium oviforme.jpg

|image_caption = Myxidium oviforme

|taxon = Myxidium

|authority = Butschli, 1882

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Myxidium is a genus of cnidarians belonging to the family Myxidiidae.{{cite web |title=Myxidium Butschli, 1882 |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/2269629 |website=www.gbif.org |access-date=5 March 2021 |language=en}}{{cite journal | last1=Baiko | first1=Dariya | last2=Lisnerová | first2=Martina | last3=Bartošová-Sojková | first3=Pavla | last4=Holzer | first4=Astrid S. | last5=Blabolil | first5=Petr | last6=Schabuss | first6=Michael | last7=Fiala | first7=Ivan | title=Solving the Myxidium rhodei (Myxozoa) puzzle: insights into its phylogeny and host specificity in Cypriniformes | journal=Parasite | volume=31 | date=2024 | issn=1776-1042 | pmid=38949637 | pmc=11216160 | doi=10.1051/parasite/2024030 | page=35}}{{open access}}

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.

Species:

  • Myxidium acinum Hine, 1975
  • Myxidium adriaticum Lubat, Radujkovic, Marques & Bouix, 1989
  • Myxidium rhodei Léger, 1905

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Category:Myxidiidae

Category:Cnidarian genera

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