Myzostomatidae is a family of

polychaetes Polychaeta () is a paraphyletic class of generally marine annelid worms, commonly called bristle worms or polychaetes (). Each body segment has a pair of fleshy protrusions called parapodia that bear many bristles, called chaetae, which are m ...

belonging to the order

Myzostomida The Myzostomida or Myzostomatida are an order of small marine (ocean), marine worms, which are Parasitism, parasitic on echinoderms, mostly crinoids. These highly unusual and diverse annelids were first discovered by Friedrich Sigismund Leuckart ...

. Genera: *'' Cystimyzostomum'' Jagersten, 1940 *'' Hypomyzostoma'' Perrier, 1897 *'' Mesomyzostoma'' Remscheid, 1918 *'' Myzostoma'' Leuckart, 1836 *'' Notopharyngoides''

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{{Taxonbar, from=Q61829304 Polychaetes Annelid families