An extraordinary new fluvial bdelloid rotifer, Coronistomus impossibilis gen. nov. sp. nov., with adaptations for turbulent flow (Rotifera: Bdelloidea: Coronistomidae fam. nov.)
Author
Örstan, Aydin
text
Zootaxa
2021
2021-04-30
4966
1
16
28
journal article
6541
10.11646/zootaxa.4966.1.2
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1175-5326
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Family
Coronistomidae
fam. nov.
Diagnosis
: Corona weakly bilobed ciliated field with lateral borders continuing into mouth; pedicels lacking; trophi with semicircular continuous manubria, not protrusible; two ventral toes and one caudal appendage with two attachment nibs.
Type
genus:
Coronistomus
gen. nov.