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Phylum · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Myzozoa

WoRMS 450030key worms:450030
Silhouette · Livio Ruzzante · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Plasmodium falciparum

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Enlarge image for index to numbers. Ceratium tripos (Nitsch) = Neoceratium tripos (O.F.Müller) F.Gomez, D.Moreira & P.Lopez-Garcia Ornithocercus magnificus (Stein) = Ornithocercus magnificus Stein
Photo · Ernst Haeckel · Public domain · commons

Myzozoa is a grouping of specific phyla within Alveolata, that either feed through myzocytosis, or were ancestrally capable of feeding through myzocytosis.W CalCOFI holds 4,193 observations of it in 1 dataset, across 114 taxa under it.R

4,193
observations
57,227
records
1
datasets
95
species under it

Observed in

Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.

Under it · 1 taxon

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:450030")