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Keratella cruciformis (Thompson, 1892) 
AphiaID: 134991

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Rotifera (Phylum) > Eurotatoria (Class) > Monogononta (Subclass) > Pseudotrocha (Superorder) > Ploima (Order) > Brachionidae (Family) > Keratella (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Keratella Bory de St. Vincent, 1822
Synonymised
taxa
  Keratella krucifornis (Thompson, 1892)
Sources  original description: Thompson, J.C. 1892. New Rotifer. Tr. Liverp. Biol. Soc. vi, pp. 77-82. [details]

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 (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Segers, H. 2007. Annotated checklist of the rotifers (Phylum Rotifera), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy and distribution. (Zootaxa 1564). 104 pp., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/zt01564p104.pdf [details]

additional source: Azémar, F.; Fiers, F.; Tackx, M. (2002). Zooplankton taxonomic list - taxa found from Bath to Gent (Schelde) during winter and spring 2002. Unpublished data. (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: Species composition of meso- and macrozooplankton of the Black Sea (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Polish keratella okrągława  [details]
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taxa

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Subspecies Keratella cruciformis eichwaldi (Levander, 1894) accepted as Keratella eichwaldi (Levander, 1894)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part] [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
FAO fishing area 67 [details]
North East Pacific [details]
North Pacific [details]
Schelde estuary [details]
Ukrainian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Rotifera Collection
To ITIS
Note  Distribution: Also known to occur in the North Sea. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134991
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2005-01-24 09:24:23Z  checked  Segers, Hendrik
  
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  Citation: Segers, H. (2013). Keratella cruciformis (Thompson, 1892). In: Segers, H. (Ed.) (2013). World Rotifera database from FADA. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134991 on 2013-05-21
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