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Trochosphaera aequatorialis Semper, 1872
1796291 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1796291)
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Semper, C. (1872). Zoologische Aphorismen (Pt. 3: Trochosphaera aequatorialis, das Kugelräderthier der Philippinen). Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie, 22, 305-322, pl.22-24 [details] Available for editors 
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Taxonomy Type species of genus Trochosphaera Semper, 1872.
The name Trochosphaera meridionalis (sic) used in the figure legend...
The name Trochosphaera meridionalis (sic) used in the figure legend...
Taxonomy Type species of genus Trochosphaera Semper, 1872.
The name Trochosphaera meridionalis (sic) used in the figure legend (Plate XVII) by Leentvaar (1975)obviously is a lapsus (the name Trichocerca (sic) aequatorialis is used in the corresponding table) [details]
The name Trochosphaera meridionalis (sic) used in the figure legend (Plate XVII) by Leentvaar (1975)obviously is a lapsus (the name Trichocerca (sic) aequatorialis is used in the corresponding table) [details]
Jersabek, C. D.; Segers H.; Leitner M. (2025). Rotifera World Catalog (RWC). Trochosphaera aequatorialis Semper, 1872. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1796291 on 2025-10-12
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Nomenclature
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Semper, C. (1872). Zoologische Aphorismen (Pt. 3: Trochosphaera aequatorialis, das Kugelräderthier der Philippinen). Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie, 22, 305-322, pl.22-24 [details] Available for editors [request]
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additional source
Segers, H. (2002). Family Trochosphaeridae Harring, 1913 In: T. Nogrady; H. Segers. Rotifera. Volume 6: Asplanchnidae, Gastropodidae, Lindiidae, Microcodidae, Synchaetidae, Trochosphaeridae and Filinia. Leiden, The Netherlands. Backhuys Publishers, 18, 212-223 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Taxonomy Type species of genus Trochosphaera Semper, 1872. The name Trochosphaera meridionalis (sic) used in the figure legend (Plate XVII) by Leentvaar (1975)obviously is a lapsus (the name Trichocerca (sic) aequatorialis is used in the corresponding table) [details]
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