Rotifera from the Mediterranean Sea, with description of ten new species
Author
De Smet, Willem H.
text
Zootaxa
2015
4028
2
151
196
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4028.2.1
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1175-5326
240556
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Cephalodella
sp.
A single specimen of a small (~125 µm) and apparently new species was found on two occasions in sublittoral psammon of the Côte d’Azur and Tyrrhenian Sea;
50 m
to
3.5 km
off shore, depth
17 −
30 m
. Habitus and trophi (
Fig. 27
A) suggest identity with the
Cephalodella
sp. reported from sandy detritus of the Northern Adriatic Sea (Fontaneto
et al
. 2008; D. Fontaneto pers. comm.).