species: Hypomyzostoma jasoni in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Hypomyzostoma jasoni


©Anne Hoggett: Hypomyzostoma jasoni on crinoid Stephanometra indica at Cobia Hole, Lizard Island.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Annelida
Order Myzostomida
Family Myzostomatidae
Genus Hypomyzostoma
Species Hypomyzostoma jasoni

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Lizard Island area: all known taxa
Lizard Island Field Guide

Distinguishing features

An elongate myzostomid that is rounded at both ends, white with thick dark transverse bars that resemble the articulations of a crinoid arm. Associates with Stephanometra indica (Summers et al, 2014).

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References

  • Summers, M.M., I.I. Al-Hakim and G.L. Rouse (2014). Turbo-taxonomy: 21 new species of Myzostomida (Annelida), Zootaxa, 3873 (4): 301-344. LIRS catalog number 1824.