Euchlanidae is a family of
rotifers
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 Ha ...
belonging to the order
Ploima
Ploima is an order of rotifers, microscopic invertebrates found in marine and freshwater habitats.
Families
According to the World Register of Marine Species, Ploima includes the following fifteen families:
* Asplanchnidae
* Brachionidae
*Dicr ...
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Genera:
* ''
Beauchampiella
''Beauchampiella'' is a monotypic genus of rotifers belonging to the family Euchlanidae
Euchlanidae is a family of rotifers belonging to the order Ploima
Ploima is an order of rotifers, microscopic invertebrates found in marine and freshwat ...
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Remane, 1929
* ''
Dipleuchlanis
''Dipleuchlanis'' is a genus of rotifers belonging to the family Euchlanidae
Euchlanidae is a family of rotifers belonging to the order Ploima
Ploima is an order of rotifers, microscopic invertebrates found in marine and freshwater habitats. ...
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de Beauchamp, 1910
* ''
Diplois''
Gosse, 1886
* ''
Euchlanis
''Euchlanis'' is a genus of rotifers belonging to the family Euchlanidae.
Sometimes alternatively referred to as wheel animalcules, rotifers feature a characteristic circular arrangement of cilia at their front ends that is reminiscent of a turn ...
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Ehrenberg, 1832
* ''
Pseudoeuchlanis''
Dhanapathi, 1978
* ''
Tripleuchlanis''
Myers, 1930
References
Ploima
Rotifer families
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