WoRMS taxon details
Lecane aculeata (Jakubski, 1912)
1795521 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1795521)
accepted
Species
Distyla aculeata Jakubski, 1912 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Lecane curvicerata Yamamoto, 1951 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
brackish, fresh
(of Distyla aculeata Jakubski, 1912) Jakubski, A. W. (1912). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Süßwassermikrofauna Ostafrikas. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 39, 536-550
page(s): p.543, figs.3,4 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): p.543, figs.3,4 [details] Available for editors
Etymology The species name superaculeata is an adjective, referring to the fact that the species is similar to, but larger than L....
Taxonomy ?Lecane flexilis (Gosse) after Wang (1961); ?L. arcula Harring after Wang (1961), ?L. arcula Harring after Kaya et al....
Etymology The species name superaculeata is an adjective, referring to the fact that the species is similar to, but larger than L. aculeata. [details]
Taxonomy ?Lecane flexilis (Gosse) after Wang (1961); ?L. arcula Harring after Wang (1961), ?L. arcula Harring after Kaya et al....
Taxonomy ?Lecane flexilis (Gosse) after Wang (1961); ?L. arcula Harring after Wang (1961), ?L. arcula Harring after Kaya et al. (2007);
not Cathypna aculeata (Jakubski) after Murray (1913) [=L. arcula Harring]; Lecane aculeata (Jakubski) after Siddiqi & Karuthapandi (2013) [=L. arcula Harring?]; L. aculeata (Jakubski) after Koste & Robertson (1983) [=L. flexilis (Gosse)?]. [details]
not Cathypna aculeata (Jakubski) after Murray (1913) [=L. arcula Harring]; Lecane aculeata (Jakubski) after Siddiqi & Karuthapandi (2013) [=L. arcula Harring?]; L. aculeata (Jakubski) after Koste & Robertson (1983) [=L. flexilis (Gosse)?]. [details]
Jersabek, C. D.; Segers H.; Leitner M. (2026). Rotifer World Catalog (RWC). Lecane aculeata (Jakubski, 1912). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1795521 on 2026-03-22
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Lecane curvicerata Yamamoto, 1951) Yamamoto, K. (1951). On six new Rotatoria from Japan. Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses, 24, 157-162
page(s): p.158, figs.2-4 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Distyla aculeata Jakubski, 1912) Jakubski, A. W. (1912). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Süßwassermikrofauna Ostafrikas. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 39, 536-550
page(s): p.543, figs.3,4 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): p.158, figs.2-4 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Distyla aculeata Jakubski, 1912) Jakubski, A. W. (1912). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Süßwassermikrofauna Ostafrikas. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 39, 536-550
page(s): p.543, figs.3,4 [details] Available for editors
Other
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Nontype ANSP 1934, geounit Hawaii [details]
From editor or global species database
Environment saltwater occurrences include inland saline waters. [details]Etymology The species name superaculeata is an adjective, referring to the fact that the species is similar to, but larger than L. aculeata. [details]
Grammatical gender Gender agreement: yes; name type: adjective [details]
Habitat Bottom sediments (shallow littoral); Eichhornia crassipes (water hyazinth), interrhizon; Littoral microhabitats; Littoral vegetation (Macrophytes and partly emersed terrestrial plants); Macrophytes; Sedges (Carex sp.), 'open water' between plants [details]
Taxonomy ?Lecane flexilis (Gosse) after Wang (1961); ?L. arcula Harring after Wang (1961), ?L. arcula Harring after Kaya et al. (2007);
not Cathypna aculeata (Jakubski) after Murray (1913) [=L. arcula Harring]; Lecane aculeata (Jakubski) after Siddiqi & Karuthapandi (2013) [=L. arcula Harring?]; L. aculeata (Jakubski) after Koste & Robertson (1983) [=L. flexilis (Gosse)?]. [details]