WoRMS taxon details
Kudoa muscularis (Cheung, Nigrellu & Ruggieri, 1983)
1039545 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1039545)
accepted
Species
Pentacapsula muscularis Cheung, Nigrelli & Ruggieri, 1983 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
marine
(of Pentacapsula muscularis Cheung, Nigrelli & Ruggieri, 1983) Cheung, P. J.; Nigrelli, R. F.; Ruggieri, G. D. (1983). Pentacapsula muscularis sp. nov. (Myxosporea: Pentacapsulidea); a histozoic parasite of butterflyfish, Chaetodon collare Bloch. <em>Journal of Fish Diseases.</em> 6(4): 393-395., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2761.1983.tb00093.x [details] Available for editors 
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Type locality contained in Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Whipps, C.W.; Adlard, R.; Atkinson, S.D.; Hoeksema, B.W.(2025). World List of Myxozoa. Kudoa muscularis (Cheung, Nigrellu & Ruggieri, 1983). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1039545 on 2025-04-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pentacapsula muscularis Cheung, Nigrelli & Ruggieri, 1983) Cheung, P. J.; Nigrelli, R. F.; Ruggieri, G. D. (1983). Pentacapsula muscularis sp. nov. (Myxosporea: Pentacapsulidea); a histozoic parasite of butterflyfish, Chaetodon collare Bloch. <em>Journal of Fish Diseases.</em> 6(4): 393-395., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2761.1983.tb00093.x [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Whipps, C. M.; Grossel, G.; Adlard, R. D.; Yokoyama, H.; Bryant, M. S.; Munday, B. L.; Kent, M. L. (2004). Phylogeny of the Multivalvulidae (Myxozoa: Myxosporea) based on comparative ribosomal DNA sequence analysis. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 90(3): 618-622., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/ge-153r [details]
Other
additional source
Eiras, J. C.; Saraiva, A.; Cruz, C. (2014). Synopsis of the species of Kudoa Meglitsch, 1947 (Myxozoa: Myxosporea: Multivalvulida). <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 87(2): 153-180., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-013-9461-4 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
