''Myxidium'' is a genus of
cnidaria
Cnidaria ( ) is a phylum under kingdom Animalia containing over 11,000 species of aquatic invertebrates found both in fresh water, freshwater and marine environments (predominantly the latter), including jellyfish, hydroid (zoology), hydroids, ...
ns belonging to the family
Myxidiidae
Myxidiidae is a family of myxozoans.
Genera
The World Register of Marine Species includes the following genera in the family
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The genus has
cosmopolitan distribution
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.
Species:
* ''Myxidium acinum''
Hine, 1975
* ''Myxidium adriaticum''
Lubat, Radujkovic, Marques & Bouix, 1989
* ''Myxidium rhodei''
Léger, 1905
References
Myxidiidae
Cnidarian genera
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