Orthonectida

Japanese: Orthonectida
Orthonectida

...However, some scholars believe that it is a degenerate flatworm trematode due to parasitic life, that it is a degenerate annelid worm due to the cilia covering its body and the location of its reproductive hole, and that it is closely related to coelenterates because it resembles the larvae of coelenterates, but the true phylogenetic relationship has not yet been clarified. Mesozoa is divided into the rhombozoa and the orthonectida. The rhombozoa is represented by Dicyema misakiense (illustration), which is 0.5 to 0.6 mm long, elongated, made up of about 25 cells, and covered entirely in cilia.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Orthonectida" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…しかし,現在では扁形動物の吸虫類が寄生生活によって退化したもの,また体をおおう繊毛や生殖孔の位置から環形動物のユムシ類が退化したもの,また腔腸動物の幼生に似ているところから腔腸動物と近縁な動物と考える学者などがおり,まだ系統上の真の解明はなされていない。 中生動物は,菱形(りようけい)類Rhombozoaと直游(ちよくゆう)類Orthonectidaとに分けられる。菱形類はミサキニハイチュウ(二胚虫)Dicyema misakiense(イラスト)で代表されるが,これは体長0.5~0.6mmで細長く,25個ほどの細胞からできており,全身が繊毛でおおわれている。…

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