Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Rotifera > Class Eurotatoria > Subclass Monogononta > Superorder Gnesiotrocha > Order Flosculariaceae > Family Testudinellidae

Testudinella Bory de St. Vincent, 1826

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pterodina*	Ehrenberg, 1838	generic synonym

Children

Testudinella caeca (Parsons, 1892)
Testudinella clypeata (Müller, 1786)
Testudinella clypleata (O. F. Muller, 1786)
Testudinella elliptica (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Testudinella incisa (Ternetz, 1892)
Testudinella mucronata (Gosse, 1886)
Testudinella obscura Althaus, 1957
Testudinella parva (Ternetz, 1892)
Testudinella patina (Hermann, 1783)
Testudinella reflexa (Gosse, 1887)
Testudinella tridentata Smirnov, 1931
Testudinella truncata (Gosse, 1886)
Testudinella vanoyei Gillard, 1942

Literature

basis of record	O'Reilly, M. (2001). Rotifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 149-151
additional source	Checklist of valid family- and genus-group names in Rotifera - After Segers, H. (2002). Contribution to the nomenclature of Rotifera: Annotated checklist of valid family- and genus-group names. J. Nat. Hist. 36: 631-640. Update 20 Jan. 05
additional source	ITIS database

Genbank

External Links

GenBank
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Rotifera Collection
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Segers, H. (2014). Testudinella Bory de St. Vincent, 1826. In: Segers, H. (Ed.) (2014). World Rotifera database from FADA. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134934

Dr Ulrike Obertegger. Testudinella Bory De St. Vincent, 1826. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=301991