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Noun: Myxosporidia
  1. An order in the subclass Cnidosporidia, characterized by complex spores having at least one infective amoeboid sporoplasm and one or more polar capsules containing coiled, extrusible filaments (Myxosporidia)
    - order Myxosporidia

Type of: animal order

Part of: Cnidosporidia, subclass Cnidosporidia

Encyclopedia: Myxosporidia