Saccosporidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malacovalvulida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Phylum: Cnidaria Subphylum: Myxozoa Classis: Malacosporea Ordo: Malacovalvulida

Familia: Saccosporidae
Genera: Buddenbrockia – Tetracapsuloides

Name

Saccosporidiae Canning, Okamura & Curry, 1996. Not based on a type genus?

Synonymy

• Tetracapsulidae authorship? Type genus: Tetracapsula Canning, Okamura & Curry, 1996 [=Buddenbrockia Schroeder, 1910]

References

• Canning, E.U., Curry, A., Feist, S.W., Longshaw, M. & Okamura, B. 2000. A new class and order of myxozoans to accommodate parasites of bryozoans with ultrastructural observations on Tetracapsula bryosalmonae (PKX organism). Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 47: 456–468. DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2000.tb00075.x Reference page. 
• Canning, E.U., Okamura, B. & Curry, A. 1996. Development of a myxozoan parasite Tetracapsula bryozoides gen. n. et sp. n. in Cristatella mucedo (Bryozoa: Phylactolaemata). Folia parasitologica (Ceske Budejovice) 43(4): 249–261. PDF