Ceratomyxa is a genus of myxozoan.[1]

Ceratomyxa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Myxosporea
Order: Bivalvulida
Family: Ceratomyxidae
Genus: Ceratomyxa
Thelohan, 1892
Species

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Synonyms
  • Leptotheca Thélohan, 1895

Species

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The following species are recognized:[2]

Seven additional species have been proposed, but have not been accepted yet:[4]

References

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  1. ^ Kpatcha, T.K.; Diebakate, C.; Faye, N.; Toguebaye, B.S. (1996). "Quelques nouvelles espèces de Myxosporidies, du genre Ceratomyxa Thélohan, 1895 parasites des poissons marins du Sénégal, Afrique de l'Ouest". Parasite. 3 (3): 223–228. doi:10.1051/parasite/1996033223. ISSN 1252-607X.  
  2. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Ceratomyxa Thélohan, 1892". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-05-08.
  3. ^ Rocha S.; Casal G.; Rangel L.; Castro R.; Severino R.; Azevedo C.; Santos M.J. (2015). "Ultrastructure and phylogeny of Ceratomyxa auratae n. sp. (Myxosporea: Ceratomyxidae), a parasite infecting the gilthead seabream Sparus aurata (Teleostei: Sparidae)". Parasitology International. 64 (5): 305–313. doi:10.1016/j.parint.2015.04.002.
  4. ^ Gunter, Nicole L.; Adlard, Robert D. (2009). "Seven new species of Ceratomyxa Thélohan, 1892 (Myxozoa) from the gall-bladders of serranid fishes from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia". Systematic Parasitology. 73 (1): 1–11. doi:10.1007/s11230-008-9162-6. ISSN 0165-5752. PMID 19337855. S2CID 21039994.
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