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

Colurella colurus (Ehrenberg, 1830)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Monura

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Colurella*	Bory De St. Vincent, 1824	accepted genus name
*Colurus*	Ehrenberg, 1830	generic synonym

Species group names

*Monura colurus*	Ehrenberg, 1830	objective synonym
*Colurella longidigita*	Mola, 1930	subjective synonym
*Colurus amblytelus*	Gosse, 1886	subjective synonym
*Colurus compressus*	Lucks, 1912	subjective synonym
*Colurus grallator*	Gosse, 1887	subjective synonym
*Colurus rotundatus*	Daday, 1890	subjective synonym
*Monura loncheres*	Gosse, 1887	subjective synonym

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	De Ridder, M. (1963). Recherches sur les Rotifières des eaux saumâtres: 10. Les Rotifières planktoniques de Nieuport et environs [Research on Rotifera of brackish waters: 10. The planktonic Rotifera of Nieuwpoort and surroundings]. Med. K. Belg. Inst. Nat. Wet. 39(4): 1-39
additional source	Segers, H. 2007. Annotated checklist of the rotifers (Phylum Rotifera), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy and distribution. (Zootaxa 1564). 104 pp.
additional source	Shiel, R.; Smales, L.; Sterrer, W.; Duggan, I.C.; Pichelin, S.; Green, J.D. (2009). Phylum Gnathifera: lesser jaw worms, rotifers, thorny-headed worms, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 137-158.
additional source	Sørensen, M. V. 2009. Rotifera of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 533–537 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Segers, H. (2014). Colurella colurus (Ehrenberg, 1830). 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:134986

Hendrik Segers. Colurella colurus (Ehrenberg, 1830). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=301191