treatments-xml/data/03/EB/87/03EB87ABFFD9FFCAFF68700030D3FECA.xml
2024-06-21 12:22:17 +02:00

173 lines
24 KiB
XML
Raw Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters

This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.

<document id="4C861094D110FF3A3EAE0F16E47F4374" ID-CLB-Dataset="26902" ID-DOI="10.11646/zootaxa.4603.1.3" ID-GBIF-Dataset="a4b0f734-1cf2-41e7-88fd-a94ceb8d1505" ID-ISSN="1175-5326" ID-Zenodo-Dep="2673283" ID-ZooBank="508CB39B-A9A8-4D70-982D-4AF9CCBFF08D" IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="felipe" IM.metadata_approvedBy="felipe" IM.tables_requiresApprovalFor="existingObjects,plazi" IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="felipe" checkinTime="1557294475426" checkinUser="plazi" docAuthor="Wei, Nan, Jersabek, Christian D. &amp; Yang, Yufeng" docDate="2019" docId="03EB87ABFFD9FFCAFF68700030D3FECA" docLanguage="en" docName="zootaxa.4603.1.3.pdf" docOrigin="Zootaxa 4603 (1)" docStyle="DocumentStyle:647186512141C8FC8976D5BCC54AEB7D.9:Zootaxa.2013-.journal_article" docStyleId="647186512141C8FC8976D5BCC54AEB7D" docStyleName="Zootaxa.2013-.journal_article" docStyleVersion="9" docTitle="Brachionus caudatus var. indica Novotna-Dvorakova 1963" docType="treatment" docVersion="9" lastPageNumber="80" masterDocId="FFD2FFD3FFDEFFC2FFFF7614341FFFAE" masterDocTitle="Rotifers from China (Western Guangdong Province), with description of Lecane zhanjiangensis sp. nov. (Rotifera: Monogononta: Lecanidae)" masterLastPageNumber="80" masterPageNumber="66" pageNumber="66" updateTime="1698726476984" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
<mods:mods id="001A3A03CA11F18D2C8C7041F2258AB1" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3">
<mods:titleInfo id="77AC62457E2C8A589C090A7097871258">
<mods:title id="E3DF0CBBCFF6A86F8FF37242F1857458">Rotifers from China (Western Guangdong Province), with description of Lecane zhanjiangensis sp. nov. (Rotifera: Monogononta: Lecanidae)</mods:title>
</mods:titleInfo>
<mods:name id="06EED1717C008724CD573BA224E76B0F" type="personal">
<mods:role id="CE8C2021D972DAFE716D8040E9E2DA26">
<mods:roleTerm id="7ADD3B31678D0B817C4330B32C82B5DB">Author</mods:roleTerm>
</mods:role>
<mods:namePart id="CFAB719E224E30C435FC834EE5C2E878">Wei, Nan</mods:namePart>
</mods:name>
<mods:name id="884AD8E8E5A2DFBB83A771E63271BE22" type="personal">
<mods:role id="29D60A71DBF47C7517F75E0376418F38">
<mods:roleTerm id="5AA9B1D91200BDACEB65A1500A9459F0">Author</mods:roleTerm>
</mods:role>
<mods:namePart id="19430C57CF3449728E92063A91E9BBE7">Jersabek, Christian D.</mods:namePart>
</mods:name>
<mods:name id="87FBD3183F0ED6DAB8E2E30A89F744CB" type="personal">
<mods:role id="863B6D104D2F0CD0ECA1D7FD1FE26B6C">
<mods:roleTerm id="FB19AEE5532C6AA32945FF0F9B0C86BD">Author</mods:roleTerm>
</mods:role>
<mods:namePart id="8888E1C95C46E2DC6B86B292EC760CA7">Yang, Yufeng</mods:namePart>
</mods:name>
<mods:typeOfResource id="597F446B508C75662A63EDB711B500AD">text</mods:typeOfResource>
<mods:relatedItem id="E0D2BB6B4E24022E1759B0A603E5ECC8" type="host">
<mods:titleInfo id="A987F0DDD4A9C1B42759BFD7DC28F6F6">
<mods:title id="CCFAB4D22BE24D3951428CA8B093A667">Zootaxa</mods:title>
</mods:titleInfo>
<mods:part id="3E170AFE9C4EE4837DEB138E6DA2B342">
<mods:date id="DC63F3DFA533AB60DD09023C9985CC66">2019</mods:date>
<mods:detail id="2CC6AA095933ED65318086A87FF096AE" type="pubDate">
<mods:number id="A92BBE756FA91290AED6BDD6BE334990">2019-05-08</mods:number>
</mods:detail>
<mods:detail id="D37338FD662CD3C5B0E9D7B288CB352A" type="volume">
<mods:number id="9B5EA45943156A5CEE27AB824CB12E04">4603</mods:number>
</mods:detail>
<mods:detail id="324FB75026EAEA25C3CBA6A7800C5327" type="issue">
<mods:number id="1B1E1EF3DFEFB1A2E2FDB5BE8F27E359">1</mods:number>
</mods:detail>
<mods:extent id="1F5DC8052059E061F4C60649D3AEDE80" unit="page">
<mods:start id="D6BAE7F9CCDB0FADC23945886DA40095">66</mods:start>
<mods:end id="9868F02116871DFB0D4B4F1AA6A53BAA">80</mods:end>
</mods:extent>
</mods:part>
</mods:relatedItem>
<mods:classification id="01BB87F5B83DB9E18E2D148A413D36D8">journal article</mods:classification>
<mods:identifier id="B863A58DBD247D61782BE4FAB78F802B" type="CLB-Dataset">26902</mods:identifier>
<mods:identifier id="B1E7DDB8AAE3D6E780642269F5850FD7" type="DOI">10.11646/zootaxa.4603.1.3</mods:identifier>
<mods:identifier id="154F0F50C799B1409FD7E0698C357351" type="GBIF-Dataset">a4b0f734-1cf2-41e7-88fd-a94ceb8d1505</mods:identifier>
<mods:identifier id="BF339FA978C6C860B19CDE36B5577715" type="ISSN">1175-5326</mods:identifier>
<mods:identifier id="8B7F983E65ACDCD49D50CC71BEDA6E30" type="Zenodo-Dep">2673283</mods:identifier>
<mods:identifier id="CBB118031CD58419F4F4D50D9FF946E1" type="ZooBank">508CB39B-A9A8-4D70-982D-4AF9CCBFF08D</mods:identifier>
</mods:mods>
<treatment id="03EB87ABFFD9FFCAFF68700030D3FECA" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5615475" ID-GBIF-Taxon="157063763" ID-Zenodo-Dep="5615475" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03EB87ABFFD9FFCAFF68700030D3FECA" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03EB87ABFFD9FFCAFF68700030D3FECA" lastPageId="8" pageId="7">
<subSubSection id="C3586536FFD9FFC5FF6870003789F980" box="[151,918,1556,1582]" pageId="7" type="nomenclature">
<paragraph id="8BFD36BDFFD9FFC5FF6870003789F980" blockId="7.[151,918,1556,1615]" box="[151,918,1556,1582]" pageId="7">
<heading id="D0B581D1FFD9FFC5FF6870003789F980" bold="true" box="[151,918,1556,1582]" fontSize="11" level="1" pageId="7" reason="1">
<taxonomicName id="4C424D3EFFD9FFC5FF6870003789F980" authority="Novotna-Dvorakova, 1963" authorityName="Novotna-Dvorakova" authorityYear="1963" box="[151,918,1556,1582]" class="Eurotatoria" family="Brachionidae" genus="Brachionus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ploima" pageId="7" phylum="Rotifera" rank="variety" species="caudatus" variety="indica">
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD9FFC5FF6870003789F980" bold="true" box="[151,918,1556,1582]" pageId="7">
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD9FFC5FF687000353BF980" bold="true" box="[151,292,1556,1582]" italics="true" pageId="7">Brachionus</emphasis>
cf.
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD9FFC5FEAE700035A1F980" bold="true" box="[337,446,1556,1582]" italics="true" pageId="7">caudatus</emphasis>
var.
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD9FFC5FE0370003658F980" bold="true" box="[508,583,1556,1582]" italics="true" pageId="7">indica</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFD34B4CFFD9FFC5FDB170003789F980" author="Novotna-Dvorakova, M." box="[590,918,1556,1582]" pageId="7" pagination="170 - 177" refId="ref5309" refString="Novotna-Dvorakova, M. (1963) Rotatorien des Flusses Yamuna (Indien). Vestnik Ceskoslovenske spolecnosti zoologicke, 27 (3), 170 - 177, pls. 1 - 2." type="journal article" year="1963">Novotná-Dvořáková, 1963</bibRefCitation>
</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</heading>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3586536FFD9FFCAFF68702230D3FECA" lastPageId="8" pageId="7" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BFD36BDFFD9FFC5FF68702234F4F9E1" blockId="7.[151,918,1556,1615]" box="[151,235,1590,1615]" pageId="7">
(
<figureCitation id="13792A38FFD9FFC5FF60702234FCF9E1" box="[159,227,1590,1615]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1387,1409]" captionTargetBox="[157,1441,451,1347]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[157,1441,451,1347]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 4. Light microscope photograph of Brachionus cf. caudatus var. indica. A, C. Habitus, dorsal view. B. Anterior lorica aperture, ventral view. D. Foot opening, ventral view. E. Habitus, lateral view. Scale bar: 50 µm. Specimen in Fig. 4A from Moyangjiang River, Yangjiang, Guangdong Province and specimens in Fig. 4A4E from Changde, Hunan Province." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2673291/files/figure.png" pageId="7">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
)
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFD36BDFFD9FFCAFF68706A30D3FECA" blockId="7.[151,1436,1662,2011]" lastBlockId="8.[151,1436,151,357]" lastPageId="8" pageId="7">
The specimens found in the littoral zone of Moyangjiang River (
<figureCitation id="13792A38FFD9FFC5FC91706A37D8F939" box="[878,967,1662,1687]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1387,1409]" captionTargetBox="[157,1441,451,1347]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[157,1441,451,1347]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 4. Light microscope photograph of Brachionus cf. caudatus var. indica. A, C. Habitus, dorsal view. B. Anterior lorica aperture, ventral view. D. Foot opening, ventral view. E. Habitus, lateral view. Scale bar: 50 µm. Specimen in Fig. 4A from Moyangjiang River, Yangjiang, Guangdong Province and specimens in Fig. 4A4E from Changde, Hunan Province." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2673291/files/figure.png" pageId="7">Fig. 4A</figureCitation>
;
<tableCitation id="C6C00306FFD9FFC5FC2B706A3006F939" box="[980,1049,1662,1687]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="2.[147,231,671,693]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="TABLE 1. Sampling locality information." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF3D6635FFDCFFC0FF6C748B365FFD1B" pageId="7" tableUuid="DF3D6635FFDCFFC0FF6C748B365FFD1B">Tab. 1</tableCitation>
), and in another three localities in Changde City, Hunan Province, on
<date id="FFFC107DFFD9FFC5FDBD70B63737F915" box="[578,808,1698,1723]" pageId="7" value="2017-09-16">16 September 2017</date>
(
<figureCitation id="13792A38FFD9FFC5FCC170B63799F915" box="[830,902,1698,1723]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1387,1409]" captionTargetBox="[157,1441,451,1347]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[157,1441,451,1347]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 4. Light microscope photograph of Brachionus cf. caudatus var. indica. A, C. Habitus, dorsal view. B. Anterior lorica aperture, ventral view. D. Foot opening, ventral view. E. Habitus, lateral view. Scale bar: 50 µm. Specimen in Fig. 4A from Moyangjiang River, Yangjiang, Guangdong Province and specimens in Fig. 4A4E from Changde, Hunan Province." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2673291/files/figure.png" pageId="7">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
B4E), largely conform to the description of
<taxonomicName id="4C424D3EFFD9FFC5FF6870D2375CF971" authority="Novotna-Dvorakova, 1963" authorityName="Novotna-Dvorakova" authorityYear="1963" box="[151,835,1734,1759]" class="Eurotatoria" family="Brachionidae" genus="Brachionus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ploima" pageId="7" phylum="Rotifera" rank="variety" species="caudatus" variety="indica">
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD9FFC5FF6870D23599F971" box="[151,390,1734,1759]" italics="true" pageId="7">Brachionus caudatus</emphasis>
var.
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD9FFC5FE3D70D23617F971" box="[450,520,1734,1759]" italics="true" pageId="7">indica</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFD34B4CFFD9FFC5FDED70D2375CF971" author="Novotna-Dvorakova, M." box="[530,835,1734,1759]" pageId="7" pagination="170 - 177" refId="ref5309" refString="Novotna-Dvorakova, M. (1963) Rotatorien des Flusses Yamuna (Indien). Vestnik Ceskoslovenske spolecnosti zoologicke, 27 (3), 170 - 177, pls. 1 - 2." type="journal article" year="1963">Novotná-Dvořáková, 1963</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, and only differ in minor aspects. The antero-lateral dorsal spines are almost as long as the median spines in specimens from Moyangjiang River and Changde, while they are longer than the median ones in
<taxonomicName id="4C424D3EFFD9FFC5FDAC711B374CF889" authorityName="Novotna-Dvorakova" authorityYear="1963" box="[595,851,1806,1831]" class="Eurotatoria" family="Brachionidae" genus="Brachionus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ploima" pageId="7" phylum="Rotifera" rank="variety" species="caudatus" variety="indica">
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD9FFC5FDAC711B36C8F889" box="[595,727,1806,1831]" italics="true" pageId="7">B. caudatus</emphasis>
var.
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD9FFC5FCF2711A374CF889" box="[781,851,1806,1831]" italics="true" pageId="7">indica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Moreover, the ventral median sulcus of the anterior aperture is much deeper in specimens from Moyangjiang River (
<figureCitation id="13792A38FFD9FFC5FC84712637CBF8E5" box="[891,980,1842,1867]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1387,1409]" captionTargetBox="[157,1441,451,1347]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[157,1441,451,1347]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 4. Light microscope photograph of Brachionus cf. caudatus var. indica. A, C. Habitus, dorsal view. B. Anterior lorica aperture, ventral view. D. Foot opening, ventral view. E. Habitus, lateral view. Scale bar: 50 µm. Specimen in Fig. 4A from Moyangjiang River, Yangjiang, Guangdong Province and specimens in Fig. 4A4E from Changde, Hunan Province." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2673291/files/figure.png" pageId="7">Fig. 4A</figureCitation>
) if compared to
<taxonomicName id="4C424D3EFFD9FFC5FB6A71203183F8E5" authorityName="Novotna-Dvorakova" authorityYear="1963" box="[1173,1436,1842,1867]" class="Eurotatoria" family="Brachionidae" genus="Brachionus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ploima" pageId="7" phylum="Rotifera" rank="variety" species="caudatus" variety="indica">
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD9FFC5FB6A71203104F8E5" box="[1173,1307,1842,1867]" italics="true" pageId="7">B. caudatus</emphasis>
var.
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD9FFC5FAA971263183F8E5" box="[1366,1436,1842,1867]" italics="true" pageId="7">indica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and specimens from Changde City (
<figureCitation id="13792A38FFD9FFC5FDD67142369EF8C1" box="[553,641,1878,1903]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1387,1409]" captionTargetBox="[157,1441,451,1347]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[157,1441,451,1347]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 4. Light microscope photograph of Brachionus cf. caudatus var. indica. A, C. Habitus, dorsal view. B. Anterior lorica aperture, ventral view. D. Foot opening, ventral view. E. Habitus, lateral view. Scale bar: 50 µm. Specimen in Fig. 4A from Moyangjiang River, Yangjiang, Guangdong Province and specimens in Fig. 4A4E from Changde, Hunan Province." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2673291/files/figure.png" pageId="7">Fig. 4B</figureCitation>
). Our specimens also show a high similarity with
<taxonomicName id="4C424D3EFFD9FFC5FB5071423183F8C1" authorityName="Barrois &amp; Daday" authorityYear="1894" box="[1199,1436,1878,1903]" class="Eurotatoria" family="Brachionidae" genus="Brachionus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ploima" pageId="7" phylum="Rotifera" rank="species" species="caudatus">
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD9FFC5FB5071423183F8C1" box="[1199,1436,1878,1903]" italics="true" pageId="7">Brachionus caudatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
f.
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD9FFC5FF51716E3533F83D" box="[174,300,1914,1939]" italics="true" pageId="7">majusculus</emphasis>
Ahlstrom, 1940 from Florida, from which they differ by ventrally directed posterior spines (
<figureCitation id="13792A38FFD9FFC5FAC7716E318FF83D" box="[1336,1424,1914,1939]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1387,1409]" captionTargetBox="[157,1441,451,1347]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[157,1441,451,1347]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 4. Light microscope photograph of Brachionus cf. caudatus var. indica. A, C. Habitus, dorsal view. B. Anterior lorica aperture, ventral view. D. Foot opening, ventral view. E. Habitus, lateral view. Scale bar: 50 µm. Specimen in Fig. 4A from Moyangjiang River, Yangjiang, Guangdong Province and specimens in Fig. 4A4E from Changde, Hunan Province." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2673291/files/figure.png" pageId="7">Fig. 4E</figureCitation>
). These are inserted in the same plane as the body axis in
<taxonomicName id="4C424D3EFFD9FFC5FCDF718B37BAF819" authorityName="Barrois &amp; Daday" authorityYear="1894" box="[800,933,1950,1975]" class="Eurotatoria" family="Brachionidae" genus="Brachionus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ploima" pageId="7" phylum="Rotifera" rank="species" species="caudatus">
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD9FFC5FCDF718B37BAF819" box="[800,933,1950,1975]" italics="true" pageId="7">B. caudatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
f.
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD9FFC5FC38718A305BF819" box="[967,1092,1950,1975]" italics="true" pageId="7">majusculus</emphasis>
. Another similar infraspecific taxon that has been described within the
<taxonomicName id="4C424D3EFFD9FFC5FDA171D636DCF875" authorityName="Barrois &amp; Daday" authorityYear="1894" box="[606,707,1986,2011]" class="Eurotatoria" family="Brachionidae" genus="Brachionus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ploima" pageId="7" phylum="Rotifera" rank="species" species="caudatus">
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD9FFC5FDA171D636DCF875" box="[606,707,1986,2011]" italics="true" pageId="7">caudatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
-complex and that requires attention here is
<taxonomicName id="4C424D3EFFD9FFC5FB5071D63183F875" authorityName="Barrois &amp; Daday" authorityYear="1894" box="[1199,1436,1986,2011]" class="Eurotatoria" family="Brachionidae" genus="Brachionus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ploima" pageId="7" phylum="Rotifera" rank="species" species="caudatus">
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD9FFC5FB5071D63183F875" box="[1199,1436,1986,2011]" italics="true" pageId="7">Brachionus caudatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
f.
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD6FFCAFF4C768D3513FF1E" box="[179,268,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="8">apsteini</emphasis>
Fadeev, 1925. As in
<taxonomicName id="4C424D3EFFD6FFCAFDEE768C3693FF1E" authorityName="Novotna-Dvorakova" authorityYear="1963" box="[529,652,151,176]" class="Eurotatoria" family="Brachionidae" genus="Brachionus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ploima" pageId="8" phylum="Rotifera" rank="variety" species="caudatus" variety="indica">
var.
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD6FFCAFDB976833693FF1E" box="[582,652,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="8">indica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, posterior spines arise at an angle ventrally in f.
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD6FFCAFB21768D3128FF1E" box="[1246,1335,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="8">apsteini</emphasis>
, but are relatively shorter. Previous records of a variant of
<taxonomicName id="4C424D3EFFD6FFCAFD1876A93770FF7B" authorityName="Barrois &amp; Daday" authorityYear="1894" box="[743,879,188,213]" class="Eurotatoria" family="Brachionidae" genus="Brachionus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ploima" pageId="8" phylum="Rotifera" rank="species" species="caudatus">
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD6FFCAFD1876A93770FF7B" box="[743,879,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="8">B. caudatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, sub
<taxonomicName id="4C424D3EFFD6FFCAFC4D76A93025FF7B" authorityName="Barrois &amp; Daday" authorityYear="1894" box="[946,1082,188,213]" class="Eurotatoria" family="Brachionidae" genus="Brachionus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ploima" pageId="8" phylum="Rotifera" rank="species" species="caudatus">
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD6FFCAFC4D76A93025FF7B" box="[946,1082,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="8">B. caudatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
f.
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD6FFCAFB9F76A930A6FF7A" box="[1120,1209,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="8">apsteini</emphasis>
Fadeev, 1925, as a common taxon in the Southwestern Islands of
<collectingCountry id="F355762DFFD6FFCAFD6476F436C1FF59" box="[667,734,224,247]" name="Japan" pageId="8">Japan</collectingCountry>
, show a striking resemblance to our
<taxonomicName id="4C424D3EFFD6FFCAFB8D76F5318AFF56" authorityName="Novotna-Dvorakova" authorityYear="1963" box="[1138,1429,223,248]" class="Eurotatoria" family="Brachionidae" genus="Brachionus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ploima" pageId="8" phylum="Rotifera" rank="variety" species="caudatus" variety="indica">
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD6FFCAFB8D76F53095FF56" box="[1138,1162,225,248]" italics="true" pageId="8">B.</emphasis>
cf.
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD6FFCAFB4B76CB3106FF56" box="[1204,1305,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="8">caudatus</emphasis>
var.
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD6FFCAFAB076CB318AFF56" box="[1359,1429,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="8">indica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and most likely concern the same taxon (
<bibRefCitation id="EFD34B4CFFD6FFCAFD967710370EFEB2" author="Sudzuki, M." box="[617,785,260,285]" pageId="8" pagination="29 - 70" refId="ref5554" refString="Sudzuki, M. (1992) Seasonal and local occurrences of the Rotifera in southwestern islands of Japan. Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology, 46, 29 - 70, pls. 1 - 32." type="journal article" year="1992">Sudzuki, 1992</bibRefCitation>
: Plate XII:
<figureCitation id="13792A38FFD6FFCAFC6B771037E5FEB2" box="[916,1018,260,285]" captionStart-0="FIGURE 2" captionStart-1="FIGURE 3" captionStart-2="FIGURE 4" captionStart-3="FIGURE 5" captionStart-4="FIGURE 6" captionStart-5="FIGURE 7" captionStartId-0="5.[151,250,1935,1957]" captionStartId-1="6.[151,250,1955,1977]" captionStartId-2="8.[151,250,1387,1409]" captionStartId-3="9.[151,250,1798,1820]" captionStartId-4="10.[151,250,1375,1397]" captionStartId-5="11.[151,250,1125,1147]" captionTargetBox-0="[218,1337,202,1908]" captionTargetBox-1="[213,1373,1060,1931]" captionTargetBox-2="[157,1441,451,1347]" captionTargetBox-3="[150,1436,863,1755]" captionTargetBox-4="[302,1289,193,1343]" captionTargetBox-5="[157,1411,195,1103]" captionTargetId-0="figure@5.[217,1351,195,1909]" captionTargetId-1="figure@6.[213,1373,1060,1931]" captionTargetId-2="figure@8.[157,1441,451,1347]" captionTargetId-3="figure@9.[150,1436,863,1755]" captionTargetId-4="figure@10.[302,1289,193,1343]" captionTargetId-5="figure@11.[157,1412,195,1104]" captionTargetPageId-0="5" captionTargetPageId-1="6" captionTargetPageId-2="8" captionTargetPageId-3="9" captionTargetPageId-4="10" captionTargetPageId-5="11" captionText-0="FIGURE 2. Lecane zhanjiangensis sp. nov. A. Habitus, dorsal view. B. Habitus, ventral view. C. Not well-contracted head with spines, dorsal view. D. Light microscope photograph of Holotype, ventral view. E. Habitus, dorsal view, U.S. specimen modified from Turner (1996). Arrows indicate the spines on the outside of head. Scale bars: AE: 50 µm." captionText-1="FIGURE 3. Lecane zhanjiangensis sp. nov., scanning electron microscope photographs of trophi. A. Complete set, ventral view. B. Complete set, dorsal view. C. Unci and rami, ventral view. D. Unci and rami, dorsal view. Scale bar: 5 µm." captionText-2="FIGURE 4. Light microscope photograph of Brachionus cf. caudatus var. indica. A, C. Habitus, dorsal view. B. Anterior lorica aperture, ventral view. D. Foot opening, ventral view. E. Habitus, lateral view. Scale bar: 50 µm. Specimen in Fig. 4A from Moyangjiang River, Yangjiang, Guangdong Province and specimens in Fig. 4A4E from Changde, Hunan Province." captionText-3="FIGURE 5. Light microscope photograph of Ptygura libera. A. Habitus, dorsal view. B. Habitus, lateral view. CE. Anterior part of body, lateral view. F. Peduncle (attachment stalk) and gelatinous tube. Arrows show the excreting anus. Scale bar: AF: 50 µm." captionText-4="FIGURE 6. Ptygura libera, scanning electron microscope photographs of trophi. A. Complete set, frontal view. B. Complete set, caudal view. C. Unci and rami, frontal view. D. Unci and rami, caudal view. Scale bar: AD: 2 µm." captionText-5="FIGURE 7. Light microscope photograph of Ptygura thalenoiensis. A. Habitus, lateral view. B. Peduncle and gelatinous tube, lateral view. C. Corona, lateral view. D, F. Dorsal hooks and cylindrical projection, lateral view. E. Dorsal hooks and cylindrical projection, dorsal view. G, H. Corona, frontal view. Arrows show the cylindrical projection with elongate cilia in Fig. 5C and the dorsal hooks and cylindrical projection in Fig. 5D5F. Scale bar: AC, EH: 50 µm; D: 10 µm." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/2673287/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/2673289/files/figure.png" httpUri-2="https://zenodo.org/record/2673291/files/figure.png" httpUri-3="https://zenodo.org/record/2673293/files/figure.png" httpUri-4="https://zenodo.org/record/2673295/files/figure.png" httpUri-5="https://zenodo.org/record/2673297/files/figure.png" pageId="8">Figs 27</figureCitation>
). Further specimen material needs to be examined by also including molecular methods to determine the taxonomic status of these supposedly infraspecific taxa within the highly variable morphospecies
<taxonomicName id="4C424D3EFFD6FFCAFCC9775930D7FECA" authority="Barrois &amp; Daday, 1894" authorityName="Barrois &amp; Daday" authorityYear="1894" box="[822,1224,332,357]" class="Eurotatoria" family="Brachionidae" genus="Brachionus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ploima" pageId="8" phylum="Rotifera" rank="species" species="caudatus">
<emphasis id="B936EAAFFFD6FFCAFCC9775937A5FECB" box="[822,954,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="8">B. caudatus</emphasis>
Barrois &amp; Daday, 1894
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
</document>