Animal Phyla/Myxozoa
A class of Phylum Cnidaria
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- Myxozoa
- Name Meaning: Slime animals
- English Common Name: Slime animals
- Major distinguishing characteristics: Polar capsules resembling nematocysts
- Approximate number of species described: 13,000+
A class of Phylum Cnidaria