Filinia
| Filinia | |
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| Filinia longiseta | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Rotifera |
| Class: | Monogononta |
| Order: | Flosculariaceae |
| Family: | Trochosphaeridae |
| Genus: | Filinia Bory De St. Vincent, 1824 |
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Filinia is a genus of rotifers in the family Trochosphaeridae.[2]
The genus was first described by Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent in 1824.[2]
The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution[1] and occurs in fresh and brackish waters[3].
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus Filinia:[2][3]
- Filinia australiensis Koste, 1980
- Filinia brachiata (Rousselet, 1901)
- Filinia camasecla Myers, 1938
- Filinia cornuta (Weisse, 1848)
- Filinia grandis Koste & Shiel, 1980
- Filinia hofmanni Koste, 1980
- Filinia limnetica (Zacharias, 1893)[4]
- Filinia longiseta (Ehrenberg, 1834)
- Filinia minuta (Smirnov, 1928)
- Filinia novaezealandiae Shiel & Sanoamuang, 1993
- Filinia opoliensis (Zacharias, 1898)
- Filinia passa (Müller, 1786)
- Filinia pejleri Hutchinson, 1964
- Filinia saltator (Gosse, 1886)
- Filinia terminalis (Plate, 1886)
References
- ^ a b "Filinia". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ a b c Filinia . Retrieved through: Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera on 31 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Filinia". World Rotifer Catalog. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
- ^ "Filinia limnetica". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 31 May 2021.