Coronistomidae Örstan 2021
- Dataset
- An extraordinary new fluvial bdelloid rotifer, Coronistomus impossibilis gen. nov. sp. nov., with adaptations for turbulent flow (Rotifera: Bdelloidea: Coronistomidae fam. nov.)
- Rank
- FAMILY
- Published in
- Örstan, Aydin (2021): An extraordinary new fluvial bdelloid rotifer, Coronistomus impossibilis gen. nov. sp. nov., with adaptations for turbulent flow (Rotifera: Bdelloidea: Coronistomidae fam. nov.). Zootaxa 4966 (1): 16-28, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4966.1.2
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Rotifera
- family
- Coronistomidae
diagnosis
Diagnosis: Corona weakly bilobed ciliated field with lateral borders continuing into mouth; pedicels lacking; trophi with semicircular continuous manubria, not protrusible; two ventral toes and one caudal appendage with two attachment nibs.
type_taxon
Type genus: Coronistomus gen. nov.
Name
- Homonyms
- Coronistomidae Örstan 2021