Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Myzostomida
Familiae (2): Asteriomyzostomidae – Asteromyzostomidae – Eenymeenymyzostomatidae – Endomyzostomatidae – Myzostomatidae – Protomyzostomidae

Synonomized: Myzostomidae – source:

• Myzostomida in the World Register of Marine Species

References

• Bleidorn, C. et al. 2007: Mitochondrial genome and nuclear sequence data support Myzostomida as part of the annelid radiation. Molecular biology and evolution, 24: 1690–1701. DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msm086
• Bleidorn, C. et al. 2009: On the phylogenetic position of Myzostomida: can 77 genes get it wrong? BMC Evol Biol., 9: 150. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-150
• Eeckhaut, I. et al. 2000: Myzostomida: a link between trochozoans and flatworms? Proceedings of the Royal Society of London (B), 267: 1383–1392. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2000.1154 JSTOR PDF
• von Graff, L. 1884. Report on the Myzostomida collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Reports of Science Research Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger. Zoology, 10(27): 1-82. BHL Reference page. 
• Helm, C. et al. (in press, 2012): Deep sequencing of small RNAs confirms an annelid affinity of Myzostomida. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2012.03.017
• Lanterbecq, D., Hempson, T., Griffiths, C. & Eeckhaut, I. 2009. Myzostoma fuscomaculatum (Myzostomida), a new myzostome species from False Bay, South Africa. Hydrobiologia 619(1): 145–154. DOI: 10.1007/s10750-008-9606-7 Reference page. 
• Lanterbecq, D.; Rouse, G.W.; Milinkovitch, M.C.; Eeckhaut, I. 2006: Molecular phylogenetic analyses indicate multiple independent emergences of parasitism in Myzostomida (Protostomia). Systematic biology, 55(2): 208–227. DOI: 10.1080/10635150500481317 JSTOR
• Summers, M.M.; Al-Hakim, I.I.; Rouse, G.W. 2014: Turbo-taxonomy: 21 new species of Myzostomida (Annelida). Zootaxa 3873(4): 301–344. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3873.4.1 Reference page. 
• Zrzavý, J.; Hypša, V.; Tietz, D.F. 2001: Myzostomida are not annelids: molecular and morphological support for a clade of animals with anterior sperm flagella. Cladistics, 17: 170–198. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2001.tb00116.x
• Zrzavý, J. et al. 2009: Phylogeny of Annelida (Lophotrochozoa): total-evidence analysis of morphology and six genes. BMC evolutionary biology, 9: 189. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-189

Vernacular names

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