Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Rotifera > Class Eurotatoria > Subclass Monogononta > Superorder Pseudotrocha > Order Ploima > Family Dicranophoridae

Paradicranophorus Wiszniewski, 1929

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Paradicranophorus aculeatus (Neiswestnowa-Shadina, 1935)
Paradicranophorus hudsoni (Glascott, 1893)
Paradicranophorus sinus De Smet, 2003
Paradicranophorus sordidus Donner, 1968
Paradicranophorus verae Bogoslovsky, 1958
Paradicranophorus wesenberglundi Sørensen, 2001

Literature

original description	Wiszniewski, J. (1929). Zwei neue Rädertierarten: Pedalia intermedia n. sp. und Paradicranophorus limosus n. g. n. sp. Bulletin de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences et des Lettres, (ser. B), II, 137-153, pl.7
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
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
taxonomy source	De Smet, W. H. (1997). Dicranophoridae. In: Rotifera. Volume 5: The Dicranophoridae and the Ituridae (Monogononta). In: T. Nogrady. Guides to the identification of the microinvertebrates of the continental waters of the world. Amsterdam. SPB Academic Publishing, 5, 1-325, 341-344

Genbank

Citation

Segers, H. (Ed.) (2025). World Rotifera database (FADA). Paradicranophorus Wiszniewski, 1929. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134950

Hendrik Segers. Paradicranophorus Wiszniewski, 1929. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/90cbd673-cb00-43b8-a47a-a1d9f0ac702a