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Filinia
Sign in to saveFilinia is a genus of rotifers in the family Trochosphaeridae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumRotifera
- ClassEurotatoria
- OrderFlosculariaceae
- FamilyTrochosphaeridae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Trochosphaeridae
- Collections
- ECOSUR, YPM
- Recorded in
- Mexico, South Africa, Panama
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Filinia is a genus of rotifers in the family Trochosphaeridae.
The genus was first described by Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent in 1824.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Filinia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.