Cephalodiscus nigrescens explained

Cephalodiscus nigrescens is a sessile hemichordate belonging to the order Cephalodiscida.[1]

Parasites

The parasitic protozoan Neurosporidium cephalodisci has been found in the nervous system of Cephalodiscus nigrescens.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Swalla, B.J. . van der Land, J. . 2020 . Cephalodiscus nigrescens . 266756 . September 17, 2020 . Hemichordata World Database.
  2. Maletz, Jörg. (2017) Graptolite Paleobiology. Wiley-Blackwell.