Name - Malacosporea

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1560872 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Malacosporea Canning, Curry, Feist, Longshaw & Okamura 2000

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Recent Publications

• Diversity and systematics of the Malacosporea (Myxozoa).
• Diversification and repeated morphological transitions in endoparasitic cnidarians (Myxozoa: Malacosporea).
• Description and experimental transmission of Tetracapsuloides vermiformis n. sp. (Cnidaria: Myxozoa) and guidelines for describing malacosporean species including reinstatement of Buddenbrockia bryozoides n. comb. (syn. Tetracapsula bryozoides).
• PCR-RFLP: a targeted method to reveal host specific malacosporean infection profiles (Cnidaria: Myxozoa: Malacosporea).
• Apoptotic gene loss in Cnidaria is associated with transition to parasitism.

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