WoRMS taxon details
Brachionidae Ehrenberg, 1838
- Genus Anuraeopsis Lauterborn, 1900
- Genus Brachionus Pallas, 1766
- Genus Keratella Bory de St. Vincent, 1822
- Genus Notholca Gosse, 1886
- Genus Platyias Harring, 1913
- Genus Anourella Bory de St. Vincent, 1822 accepted as Keratella Bory de St. Vincent, 1822 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Arthracanthus Schmarda, 1854 accepted as Brachionus Pallas, 1766 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Arthrocanthus Schmarda, 1859 accepted as Brachionus Pallas, 1766 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Dadayus Gallagher, 1957 accepted as Brachionus Pallas, 1766 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Keratellaeopsis Sudzuki, 1964 accepted as Keratella Bory de St. Vincent, 1822 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Pseudonotholca Marukawa, 1928 accepted as Notholca Gosse, 1886 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Schizocerca Daday, 1883 accepted as Brachionus Pallas, 1766 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Tricalama Bory de St. Vincent, 1826 accepted as Brachionus Pallas, 1766 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh
Ehrenberg, C. G. (1838). Die Infusionsthierchen als vollkommene Organismen. Ein Blick in das tiefere organische Leben der Natur. Leipzig. Verlag von Leopold Voss, 547, pl.1-64
page(s): p.501 [details]
page(s): p.501 [details]
WoRMS (2025). Brachionidae Ehrenberg, 1838. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134918 on 2025-04-21
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Nomenclature
original description
Ehrenberg, C. G. (1838). Die Infusionsthierchen als vollkommene Organismen. Ein Blick in das tiefere organische Leben der Natur. Leipzig. Verlag von Leopold Voss, 547, pl.1-64
page(s): p.501 [details]
basis of record O'Reilly, M. (2001). Rotifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 149-151 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): p.501 [details]
basis of record O'Reilly, M. (2001). Rotifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 149-151 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Koste, W. (1978). Rotatoria. Die Rädertiere Mitteleuropas. Ein Bestimmungswerk, begründet von Max Voigt. Überordnung Monogononta. Berlin, Stuttgart. Gebrüder Borntraeger, 2, 673, 234 pls. [details] Available for editors 
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additional source
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Segers, H. (2007). Annotated checklist of the rotifers (Phylum Rotifera), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy and distribution. Zootaxa, 1564, 1-104, available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/zt01564p104.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Segers, H. (2007). Annotated checklist of the rotifers (Phylum Rotifera), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy and distribution. Zootaxa, 1564, 1-104, available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/zt01564p104.pdf [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
