Buddenbrockia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malacovalvulida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Phylum: Cnidaria Subphylum: Myxozoa Classis: Malacosporea Ordo: Malacovalvulida

Familia: Saccosporidae
Genus: Buddenbrockia
Species (2): B. allmani – B. plumatellae

Name

Buddenbrockia Schroeder, 1910.

Type species: Buddenbrockia plumatellae Schroeder, 1910

Synonymy

• Tetracapsula Canning, Okamura & Curry, 1996.
  • Type species: Tetracapsula bryozoides Canning, Okamura & Curry, 1996 [=Buddenbrockia plumatellae Schroeder, 1910], by monotypy. [syn. Monteiro, Okamura & Holland (2002)]

References

• Canning, E.U., Okamura, B. & Curry, A. 1996. Development of a myxozoan parasite Tetracapsula bryozoides gen. n. et sp. n. in Cristatella mucedo (Bryozoa: Phylactolaemata). Folia parasitologica (Ceske Budejovice) 43(4): 249–261. PDF
• Jiménez-Guri, E.; Philippe, H.; Okamura, B.; Holland, P.W.H. 2007: Buddenbrockia is a cnidarian worm. Science, 317: 116–118.
• Monteiro, A.S.; Okamura, B.; Holland, P.W.H. 2002: Orphan worm finds a home: Buddenbrockia is a myxozoan. Molecular biology and evolution, 19: 968–971. [1]