WoRMS taxon details
Trichocerca Lamarck, 1801
134959 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134959)
accepted
Genus
Trichoda rattus Müller, 1776 accepted as Trichocerca rattus (Müller, 1776) (type by monotypy)
Acanthodactylus Tessin, 1890 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Bothriocerca Eichwald, 1847 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Coelopus Gosse, 1886 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Diurella Bory de St. Vincent, 1824 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Diurellaeopsis Sudzuki, 1964 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mastigocerca Ehrenberg, 1830 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Monocerca Bory de St. Vincent, 1826 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Paratrichocerca Sudzuki, 1964 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Rattulus Lamarck, 1816 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Trichocercus Cuvier, 1800 · unaccepted (Senior synonym)
Vaginaria Schrank, 1802 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Trichocerca capucina (Wierzejski & Zacharias, 1893)
- Species Trichocerca longiseta (Schrank, 1802)
- Species Trichocerca marina (Daday, 1890)
- Species Trichocerca pediculus Remane, 1949
- Species Trichocerca porcellus (Gosse, 1851)
- Species Trichocerca pusilla (Jennings, 1903)
- Species Trichocerca rattus (Müller, 1776)
- Species Trichocerca relicta Donner, 1950
- Species Trichocerca ruttneri Donner, 1953
- Species Trichocerca stylata (Gosse, 1851)
- Species Trichocerca taurocephala (Hauer, 1931)
- Species Trichocerca tenuior (Gosse, 1886)
- Species Trichocerca artmanni (Zelinka, 1927) accepted as Trichocerca marina (Daday, 1890) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Trichocerca curvata (Levander, 1894) accepted as Trichocerca marina (Daday, 1890) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Trichocerca marina (Lie-Pettersen, 1905) accepted as Trichocerca marina (Daday, 1890) (unaccepted > junior homonym)
marine, brackish, fresh
feminine
Lamarck, J. B. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. <em>Published by the author and Deterville, Paris.</em> : viii + 432 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14117719
page(s): 394 [details]
page(s): 394 [details]
Jersabek, C. D.; Segers H.; Leitner M. (2025). Rotifer World Catalog (RWC). Trichocerca Lamarck, 1801. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134959 on 2025-11-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Lamarck, J. B. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. <em>Published by the author and Deterville, Paris.</em> : viii + 432 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14117719
page(s): 394 [details]
original description (of Mastigocerca Ehrenberg, 1830) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1830). Organisation, Systematik und geographisches Verhältnis der Infusionsthierchen. Zwei Vorträge in der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin gehalten in den Jahren 1828 [Die geographische Verbreitung der Infusionsthierchen in Nord-Afrika und West-Asien, beob Berlin. Druckerei der königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 108, pl.1-8
page(s): p.66 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Acanthodactylus Tessin, 1890) Tessin, G. (1890). Rotatorien der Umgebung von Rostock. Archiv der Freunde der Naturgeschichte in Mecklenburg, 43, 133-174, pl.1
page(s): p.152 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Bothriocerca Eichwald, 1847) Eichwald, E. (1847). Erster Nachtrag zur Infusorienkunde Russlands. Bulletin de la Société impériale des naturalistes de Moscou, 20, 285-366, pl.8-9, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48927099
page(s): p.350 [details]
original description (of Coelopus Gosse, 1886) Hudson, C. T.; Gosse, P. H. (1886). The Rotifera; or wheel-animalcules, both British and foreign. London. Longmans, Green, and Co., I+II, 2, VI+128, pl.1-15; 144, pl.A-D,16-30, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10664748
page(s): v.2, p.67 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Diurella Bory de St. Vincent, 1824) Bory De Saint Vincent, J.-B. G. M. M. (1824). Dictionnaire classique d'histoire naturelle, par Messieurs Audouin, Isid. Bourdon, Ad. Brongniart, de Candolle ... et Bory de Saint-Vincent. Ouvrage dirigé par ce dernier collaborateur. Paris. Rey et Gravier, 5, 653
page(s): p.568 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Monocerca Bory de St. Vincent, 1826) Bory De Saint Vincent, J.-B. G. M. M. (1826). Essai d'une classification des animaux microscopiques. <em>Paris. Veuve Agasse.</em> XI+104.
page(s): p.69 [details]
original description (of Rattulus Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1816). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>, Tome troisième, 586 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47702
page(s): p.23 [details]
original description (of Vaginaria Schrank, 1802) Schrank, F. (1802). Briefe naturhistorischen, physikalischen und ökonomischen Inhalts an Hrn. B.S. Nau. Nebst drey vorausgeschickten naturhistorischen Abhandlungen. Briefe an Nau. Erlangen. Schubart, 384, pl.1-2
page(s): p.379 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Diurellaeopsis Sudzuki, 1964) Sudzuki, M. (1964). New systematical approach to the Japanese planktonic Rotatoria. Hydrobiologia, 23 (1/2), 1-124
page(s): p.61 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Paratrichocerca Sudzuki, 1964) Sudzuki, M. (1964). New systematical approach to the Japanese planktonic Rotatoria. Hydrobiologia, 23 (1/2), 1-124
page(s): p.61 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Trichocercus Cuvier, 1800) Cuvier, G. (1800). Leçons d'anatomie comparée. Recueillies et publiées sous ses yeux par C. Duméril. Paris. Baudoin, Imprimeur de l'Institut National des Sciences et des Arts, 1, XXXI+522, 7 foldout-tables
page(s): Table 9 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record O'Reilly, M. (2001). Rotifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 149-151 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 394 [details]
original description (of Mastigocerca Ehrenberg, 1830) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1830). Organisation, Systematik und geographisches Verhältnis der Infusionsthierchen. Zwei Vorträge in der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin gehalten in den Jahren 1828 [Die geographische Verbreitung der Infusionsthierchen in Nord-Afrika und West-Asien, beob Berlin. Druckerei der königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 108, pl.1-8
page(s): p.66 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Acanthodactylus Tessin, 1890) Tessin, G. (1890). Rotatorien der Umgebung von Rostock. Archiv der Freunde der Naturgeschichte in Mecklenburg, 43, 133-174, pl.1
page(s): p.152 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Bothriocerca Eichwald, 1847) Eichwald, E. (1847). Erster Nachtrag zur Infusorienkunde Russlands. Bulletin de la Société impériale des naturalistes de Moscou, 20, 285-366, pl.8-9, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48927099
page(s): p.350 [details]
original description (of Coelopus Gosse, 1886) Hudson, C. T.; Gosse, P. H. (1886). The Rotifera; or wheel-animalcules, both British and foreign. London. Longmans, Green, and Co., I+II, 2, VI+128, pl.1-15; 144, pl.A-D,16-30, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10664748
page(s): v.2, p.67 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Diurella Bory de St. Vincent, 1824) Bory De Saint Vincent, J.-B. G. M. M. (1824). Dictionnaire classique d'histoire naturelle, par Messieurs Audouin, Isid. Bourdon, Ad. Brongniart, de Candolle ... et Bory de Saint-Vincent. Ouvrage dirigé par ce dernier collaborateur. Paris. Rey et Gravier, 5, 653
page(s): p.568 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Monocerca Bory de St. Vincent, 1826) Bory De Saint Vincent, J.-B. G. M. M. (1826). Essai d'une classification des animaux microscopiques. <em>Paris. Veuve Agasse.</em> XI+104.
page(s): p.69 [details]
original description (of Rattulus Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1816). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>, Tome troisième, 586 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47702
page(s): p.23 [details]
original description (of Vaginaria Schrank, 1802) Schrank, F. (1802). Briefe naturhistorischen, physikalischen und ökonomischen Inhalts an Hrn. B.S. Nau. Nebst drey vorausgeschickten naturhistorischen Abhandlungen. Briefe an Nau. Erlangen. Schubart, 384, pl.1-2
page(s): p.379 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Diurellaeopsis Sudzuki, 1964) Sudzuki, M. (1964). New systematical approach to the Japanese planktonic Rotatoria. Hydrobiologia, 23 (1/2), 1-124
page(s): p.61 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Paratrichocerca Sudzuki, 1964) Sudzuki, M. (1964). New systematical approach to the Japanese planktonic Rotatoria. Hydrobiologia, 23 (1/2), 1-124
page(s): p.61 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Trichocercus Cuvier, 1800) Cuvier, G. (1800). Leçons d'anatomie comparée. Recueillies et publiées sous ses yeux par C. Duméril. Paris. Baudoin, Imprimeur de l'Institut National des Sciences et des Arts, 1, XXXI+522, 7 foldout-tables
page(s): Table 9 [details] Available for editors
basis of record O'Reilly, M. (2001). Rotifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 149-151 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Segers, H. (2003). A biogeographical analysis of rotifers of the genus Trichocerca Lamarck, 1801 (Trichocercidae, Monogononta, Rotifera), with notes on taxonomy. Hydrobiologia, 500, 103-114 [details] Available for editors
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Other
additional source
Checklist of valid family- and genus-group names in Rotifera - After Segers, H. (2002). Contribution to the nomenclature of Rotifera: Annotated checklist of valid family- and genus-group names. J. Nat. Hist. 36: 631-640. Update 20 Jan. 05 [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Present
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Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Original: "Corps très-petit , transparent, submultiforme , pourvu d'une queue simple ou fourchue, et de cils ou de poils dans sa partie antérieure." [details]Unreviewed
Authority Lamarck, 1901 [details]
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Trichocerca)
To Genbank
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 096276)
To ITIS
To Genbank
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 096276)
To ITIS
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