Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Rotifera > Class Eurotatoria > Subclass Bdelloidea > Family Philodinidae > Genus Rotaria

Rotaria neptunia (Ehrenberg, 1830)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Rotaria*	Scopoli, 1777	accepted genus name
*Rotifer*	Cuvier, 1798	generic synonym

Literature

basis of record	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	ITIS database

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Rotifera Collection
Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
GenBank (6 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Segers, H. (2014). Rotaria neptunia (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:148368