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  Family Notommatidae

Genus Pleurotrocha

    Species P. altila -- North America.
    Species P. atlantica -- North America.
    Species P. channa -- North America.
    Species P. petromyzon -- North America.
    Species P. robusta -- North America.
    Species P. aurea
    Species P. chalicodis
    Species P. daphnicola
    Species P. elegans
    Species P. hyalina
    Species P. larvarum
    Species P. trypeta

Taxon Information

The Genus Pleurotrocha has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from North America.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

• Pleurotrocha, [North America] (Wallace & Snell, 2010).
• Pleurotrocha, (Segers, 2007).
• Pleurotrocha, 8 littoral species (Smith, 2001).
• Pleurotrocha, (Edmondson, 1959).

Bibliography

• Wallace, R.L. & T.W. Snell. 2010. Rotifera. [in] J.H. Thorp & A.P. Covich (eds.). Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater Invertebrates, 3rd edition: 173-235.
• Segers, H. 2007. Annotated checklist of the rotifers (Phylum Rotifera), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy and distribution. Zootaxa 1564. 104 pp. [Available online]
• Smith, D.G. 2001. Rotifera (Wheel animals). Pennak's Freshwater Invertebrates of the United States, 4th edition: 129-190.
• Edmondson, W.T. 1959. Rotifera. [in] W.T. Edmondson (ed.). Ward & Whipple Fresh-Water Biology, 2nd edition: 420-494.

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