MSBIAS taxon details
Brachionus Pallas, 1766
134937 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134937)
accepted
Genus
Brachionus calyciflorus Pallas, 1766 (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Brachionus angularis Gosse, 1851
- Species Brachionus calyciflorus Pallas, 1766
- Species Brachionus leydigii Cohn, 1862
- Species Brachionus plicatilis Müller, 1786
- Species Brachionus quadridentatus Hermann, 1783
- Species Brachionus rubens Ehrenberg, 1838
- Species Brachionus urceolaris Müller, 1773
marine, brackish, fresh
masculine
Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. [List of zoophytes containing general outlines of genera and brief descriptions of known species, with selected synonyms of the authors.]. <em>Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae.</em> 451 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361
page(s): 89 [details]
page(s): 89 [details]
Jersabek, C. D.; Segers H.; Leitner M. (2026). Rotifer World Catalog (RWC). Brachionus Pallas, 1766. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134937 on 2026-03-20
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Brachionus Pallas, 1766. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/MSBIAS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134937 on 2026-03-20
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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original description
Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. [List of zoophytes containing general outlines of genera and brief descriptions of known species, with selected synonyms of the authors.]. <em>Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae.</em> 451 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361
page(s): 89 [details]
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
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]
additional source Checklist of valid family- and genus-group names in Rotifera - After Segers, H. (2002). Contribution to the nomenclature of Rotifera: Annotated checklist of valid family- and genus-group names. J. Nat. Hist. 36: 631-640. Update 20 Jan. 05, available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/002229302317339707 [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
subsequent type designation Ahlstrom, E. H. (1940). A revision of the rotatorian genera Brachionus and Platyias with descriptions of one new species and two new varieties. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 77, 143-184, pl.2-20 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 89 [details]
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
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]
additional source Checklist of valid family- and genus-group names in Rotifera - After Segers, H. (2002). Contribution to the nomenclature of Rotifera: Annotated checklist of valid family- and genus-group names. J. Nat. Hist. 36: 631-640. Update 20 Jan. 05, available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/002229302317339707 [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
subsequent type designation Ahlstrom, E. H. (1940). A revision of the rotatorian genera Brachionus and Platyias with descriptions of one new species and two new varieties. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 77, 143-184, pl.2-20 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Brachionus)
To Genbank
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 093157)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Brachionus)
To Genbank
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 093157)
To ITIS
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