''Cephalodella'' is a genus of
rotifer
The rotifers (, from the Latin , "wheel", and , "bearing"), commonly called wheel animals or wheel animalcules, make up a phylum (Rotifera ) of microscopic and near-microscopic pseudocoelomate animals.
They were first described by Rev. John H ...
s in the family
Notommatidae.
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Cephalodella vittata'' is a species endemic to
Lake Baikal
Lake Baikal (, russian: Oзеро Байкал, Ozero Baykal ); mn, Байгал нуур, Baigal nuur) is a rift lake in Russia. It is situated in southern Siberia, between the Federal subjects of Russia, federal subjects of Irkutsk Oblast, I ...
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[Hendrik Segers (2007). Annotated checklist of the rotifers (Phylum Rotifera), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy]
Selected species
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Cephalodella auritculata
''Cephalodella'' is a genus of rotifers in the family Notommatidae.
''Cephalodella vittata'' is a species endemic to Lake Baikal.Hendrik Segers (2007). Annotated checklist of the rotifers (Phylum Rotifera), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy
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Cephalodella catellina
''Cephalodella'' is a genus of rotifers in the family Notommatidae.
''Cephalodella vittata'' is a species endemic to Lake Baikal.Hendrik Segers (2007). Annotated checklist of the rotifers (Phylum Rotifera), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy
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Cephalodella elegans
''Cephalodella elegans'' is a species of rotifers in the family Notommatidae
Notommatidae is a family of rotifers in the order Ploima
Ploima is an order of rotifers, microscopic invertebrates found in marine and freshwater habitats.
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Cephalodella forficata
''Cephalodella'' is a genus of rotifers in the family Notommatidae.
''Cephalodella vittata'' is a species endemic to Lake Baikal.Hendrik Segers (2007). Annotated checklist of the rotifers (Phylum Rotifera), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy
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Cephalodella forficula
''Cephalodella'' is a genus of rotifers in the family Notommatidae.
''Cephalodella vittata'' is a species endemic to Lake Baikal.Hendrik Segers (2007). Annotated checklist of the rotifers (Phylum Rotifera), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy
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Cephalodella gibba
''Cephalodella'' is a genus of rotifers in the family Notommatidae.
''Cephalodella vittata'' is a species endemic to Lake Baikal.Hendrik Segers (2007). Annotated checklist of the rotifers (Phylum Rotifera), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy
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Cephalodella hoodi
''Cephalodella'' is a genus of rotifers in the family Notommatidae.
''Cephalodella vittata'' is a species endemic to Lake Baikal.Hendrik Segers (2007). Annotated checklist of the rotifers (Phylum Rotifera), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy
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Cephalodella marina
''Cephalodella'' is a genus of rotifers in the family Notommatidae.
''Cephalodella vittata'' is a species endemic to Lake Baikal.Hendrik Segers (2007). Annotated checklist of the rotifers (Phylum Rotifera), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy
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Cephalodella sterea
''Cephalodella'' is a genus of rotifers in the family Notommatidae.
''Cephalodella vittata'' is a species endemic to Lake Baikal.Hendrik Segers (2007). Annotated checklist of the rotifers (Phylum Rotifera), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy
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Cephalodella vittata''
References
* O'Reilly, M. (2001). Rotifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pages 149-151
* Jersabek, C.D.; Weithoff, G.; Weisse, T. 2011: Cephalodella acidophila n. sp. (Monogononta: Notommatidae), a new rotifer species from highly acidic mining lakes. Zootaxa, 2939: 50–58.
* Smet, W.H. de & Verolet, M. 2016. Epibiotic rotifers of Gammarus pulex (L.) (Crustacea, Amphipoda), with descriptions of two new species and notes on the terminology of the trophi. Zootaxa 4107 (3): 301–320.
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Rotifer genera
Ploima
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