Biology:Ceratomyxa cutmorei
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Short description: Species of marine parasite
Ceratomyxa cutmorei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Myxosporea |
Order: | Bivalvulida |
Family: | Ceratomyxidae |
Genus: | Ceratomyxa |
Species: | C. cutmorei
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Binomial name | |
Ceratomyxa cutmorei Gunter & Adlard, 2009
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Ceratomyxa cutmorei is a myxosporean parasite that infects gall-bladders of serranid fishes from the Great Barrier Reef. It was first found on Epinephelus fasciatus.[1]
References
Further reading
- Gunter, Nicole L.; Burger, Mieke AA; Adlard, Robert D. (2010). "Morphometric and molecular characterisation of four new Ceratomyxa species (Myxosporea: Bivalvulida: Ceratomyxidae) from fishes off Lizard Island, Australia". Folia Parasitologica 57 (1): 1–10. doi:10.14411/fp.2010.001. PMID 20449994.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q24915481 entry