Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Rotifera > Class Eurotatoria > Subclass Monogononta > Superorder Pseudotrocha > Order Ploima > Family Brachionidae

Keratella Bory de St. Vincent, 1822

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Keratella cochlearis (Gosse, 1851)
Keratella cruciformis (Thompson, 1892)
Keratella eichwaldi (Levander, 1894)
Keratella mixta (Oparina-Charitonova, 1924)
Keratella paludosa (Lucks, 1912)
Keratella quadrata (Müller, 1786)
Keratella serrulata (Ehrenberg, 1838)
Keratella testudo (Ehrenberg, 1832)
Keratella tropica (Apstein, 1907)
Keratella valga (Ehrenberg, 1834)

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

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Citation

Segers, H. (2014). Keratella Bory de St. Vincent, 1822. 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:134941

Dr Ulrike Obertegger. Keratella Bory De Saint Vincent, 1822. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=301840