Pleurotrocha fontanetoi

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Ploima 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Platyzoa
Phylum: Rotifera
Classis: Eurotatoria
Subclassis: Monogononta
Superordo: Pseudotrocha
Ordo: Ploima

Familia: Notommatidae
Genus: Pleurotrocha
Species:Pleurotrocha fontanetoi

Name

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Pleurotrocha fontanetoi De Smet, 2015

Type locality: Punta della Madonna di Ponente, Elba Island, Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy. In psammon collected on 28.09.2006, 50 m from shoreline and depth of 40 m; water temperature 22 °C.
Etymology: The species is dedicated to Diego Fontaneto.


References

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  • De Smet, W.H. (2015): Rotifera from the Mediterranean Sea, with description of ten new species. Zootaxa, 4028 (2): 151–196. [1]