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Myzostomida
Order of annelid worms / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Myzostomida or Myzostomatida are an order of small marine worms, which are parasitic on echinoderms, mostly crinoids. These highly unusual and diverse annelids[1] were first discovered by Friedrich Sigismund Leuckart in 1827.
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Myzostoma fuscomaculatum on its host the crinoid Tropiometra carinata | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Annelida |
Class: | Polychaeta |
Order: | Myzostomida von Graff, 1877 |
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