Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Polychaeta incertae sedis > Order Myzostomida > Family Myzostomidae > Genus Myzostoma

Myzostoma cirriferum Leuckart, 1836

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Myzostoma*	Leuckart, 1829	accepted genus name
*Myzostomum*	Leuckart, 1827	synonym

Species group names

*Myzostomum cirriferum*	Leuckart, 1836	synonym

Literature

original description	Leuckart, F. S. 1836. In Beziehung auf den Haarstern (Comatula) und (Penacrinus) europeaus, so wie auf der Schmarotzerhier auf Comatula. Notizen aus dem Gebiete der Natur-und Heilkunde, gesammelt und mitgetheilt von Dr.L.G.v.Froriep, 50(9, no. 1087): 1229-131.
basis of record	Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 214-231
additional source	Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (64 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
GenBank (4151 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

WoRMS (2014). Myzostoma cirriferum Leuckart, 1836. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2014) World Polychaeta database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130336