Lophocharis

Lophocharis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Rotifera
Class: Monogononta
Order: Ploima
Family: Mytilinidae
Genus: Lophocharis
Ehrenberg, 1838
Synonyms
  • Oxisterna Iroso, 1910
  • Oxysterna Iroso, 1910

Lophocharis is a genus of rotifers belonging to the family Mytilinidae.[1]

The species of this genus are found in Eurasia.[1]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Lophocharis:[1]

  • Lophocharis ambidentata De Ridder, 1960
  • Lophocharis curvata Berzinš, 1982
  • Lophocharis hutchinsoni Edmondson, 1935
  • Lophocharis kutikovae Mirabdullaev, 1992
  • Lophocharis naias Wulfert, 1942
  • Lophocharis oxysternon (Gosse, 1851)
  • Lophocharis parva Rudescu, 1960
  • Lophocharis rubens Wulfert, 1939
  • Lophocharis salpina (Ehrenberg, 1834)
  • Lophocharis turanica Mirabdullaev, 1992
  • Lophocharis tutiurensis Sudzuki, 1998

References

  1. ^ a b c "Lophocharis Ehrenberg, 1838". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 25 October 2025.