WoRMS name details

Myzostoma fisheri Wheeler, 1905

335209  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:335209)

 unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Wheeler, William Morton 1905. A new Myzostoma, parasitic on a starfish. Biological Bulletin.Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole 8: 75-78. [details] 
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Myzostoma fisheri Wheeler, 1905. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=335209 on 2025-06-22
Date
action
by
2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
2016-01-03 21:17:03Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description Wheeler, William Morton 1905. A new Myzostoma, parasitic on a starfish. Biological Bulletin.Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole 8: 75-78. [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Jägersten, Gösta. (1940). Zur Kenntnis der Morphologie, Entwicklung und Taxonomie der Myzostomida. <em>Nova acta Regiae Societatis scientiarum upsaliensis.</em> Series 4, 11(8): 1-84, & 7 plates. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]