Arctic Register of Marine Species - Vorticella Linnaeus, 1767

WoRMS taxon details

Vorticella Linnaeus, 1767

AphiaID

163573 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:163573)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Vorticellidae Ehrenberg, 1838

Direct children (59)

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Species Vorticella aequilata Kahl, 1939
Species Vorticella alba de Fromentel, 1874
Species Vorticella anabaena Stiller, 1940
Species Vorticella annulata Gourret & Roeser, 1888
Species Vorticella anomala Gourret & Roeser, 1886
Species Vorticella biddulphae Stiller, 1939
Species Vorticella calciformis Kahl, 1933
Species Vorticella campanula Ehrenberg, 1831
Species Vorticella campanulata Sramek-Husek, 1948
Species Vorticella chydoridicola Sramek-Husek, 1946
Species Vorticella communis Fromentel, 1874
Species Vorticella convallaria Linnaeus, 1758
Species Vorticella cratera Kent, 1881
Species Vorticella cylindrica Dons, 1915
Species Vorticella dubia de Fromentel, 1874
Species Vorticella dudekemi Kahl, 1933
Species Vorticella elongata Fromentel, 1874
Species Vorticella fornicata Dons, 1915
Species Vorticella fromenteli Kahl, 1935
Species Vorticella fusca Precht, 1935
Species Vorticella granulata Kahl, 1933
Species Vorticella hamata Ehrenberg, 1831
Species Vorticella infusionum Dujardin, 1841
Species Vorticella jaerae Precht, 1935
Species Vorticella lima Kahl, 1933
Species Vorticella longifilum Kent, 1881
Species Vorticella longitricha Gajewskaja, 1933
Species Vorticella mayeri Faure-Fremiet, 1920
Species Vorticella microstoma Ehrenberg, 1830
Species Vorticella mortensi Dons, 1922
Species Vorticella nebulifera O.F. Müller, 1786
Species Vorticella nutans O.F. Müller, 1773
Species Vorticella obconica Kahl, 1935
Species Vorticella octava Stokes, 1885
Species Vorticella ovum Dons, 1917
Species Vorticella parapulchella Sun, Song, Clamp & Al-Rasheid, 2006
Species Vorticella patellina O.F. Müller, 1776
Species Vorticella platysoma Stokes, 1887
Species Vorticella procumbens de Fromentel, 1874
Species Vorticella pulchella Sommer, 1951
Species Vorticella pulchra Kahl, 1933
Species Vorticella pyriforme Stiller, 1939
Species Vorticella robusta Dons, 1922
Species Vorticella striata Dujardin, 1841
Species Vorticella striatula Dons, 1915
Species Vorticella subprocumbens Ghosh, 1922
Species Vorticella telescopica Kent, 1881
Species Vorticella teninucleata Dons, 1922
Species Vorticella undulata (Dons, 1918) Kahl, 1935
Species Vorticella urceolaris Linnaeus, 1767
Species Vorticella verrucosa Dons, 1915
Species Vorticella bolteni Linnaeus, 1771 accepted as Boltenia ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767) (original combination)
Species Vorticella encrinus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Umbellula encrinus (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Vorticella longiseta Müller, 1786 accepted as Monommata longiseta (Müller, 1786) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Vorticella marina Greeff, 1870 accepted as Pseudovorticella marina (junior synonym)
Species Vorticella ovifera Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Boltenia ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767) (original combination)
Species Vorticella punctata Dons, 1918 accepted as Pseudovorticella punctata (Dons, 1918) Warren, 1987 (new combination)
Species Vorticella subconica [Renier], [1804] (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Vorticella utriculus Stokes, 1885 accepted as Pseudovorticella longa Song, 1997 (synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]

Descriptive notes

LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:106717

LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:106717 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Xu, K.; Dolan, J. (2025). World Ciliophora Database. Vorticella Linnaeus, 1767. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=163573 on 2025-05-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-07 07:07:02Z

created

Braeckman, Ulrike

2006-09-05 14:01:03Z

changed

Renders, Kristel

2007-12-04 14:40:33Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2007-12-05 10:29:40Z

checked

Sanamyan, Karen

2009-11-16 12:53:55Z

checked

Warren, Alan

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]

basis of record Sanamyan, K. (2007). Database of extant Ascidiacea. Version of 2 November 2007. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Other

additional source Parker, S.P. (Ed.) (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill Book Company: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-07-079031-0. 1166, 1232 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]