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

Colurella Bory de St. Vincent, 1824

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Colurus*	Ehrenberg, 1830	generic synonym
*Monura*	Ehrenberg, 1830	synonym

Children

Colurella adriatica Ehrenberg, 1831
Colurella anodonta Carlin, 1939
Colurella aquaducti Torok, 1956
Colurella colurus (Ehrenberg, 1830)
Colurella denticauda Carlin, 1939
Colurella dicentra (Gosse, 1887)
Colurella geophila Donner, 1951
Colurella halophila Wulfert, 1942
Colurella hindenburgi Steinecke, 1917
Colurella oblonga Donner, 1943
Colurella obtusa (Gosse, 1886)
Colurella paludosa Carlin, 1939
Colurella salina Althaus, 1957
Colurella sinistra Carlin, 1939
Colurella sulcata (Stenroos, 1898)
Colurella tesselata (Glascott, 1893)
Colurella uncinata (O.F. Muller, 1773)
Colurella unicauda Eriksen, 1968

Literature

original description	Bory De Saint Vincent, J.-B. G. M. M. (1823). 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. 3, 592.
original description	Bory de Saint-Vincent, J. B. M. & coll. (1822). Dictionnaire Classique d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris. Rey & Gravier, libraires-éditeurs; Baudouin Frères, libraires-éditeurs.
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	Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 pp.
additional source	Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
additional source	Azémar, F.; Fiers, F.; Tackx, M. (2002). Zooplankton taxonomic list - taxa found from Bath to Gent (Schelde) during winter and spring 2002. Unpublished data.
taxonomy source	Koste, W. (1978). Rotatoria. Die Rädertiere Mitteleuropas. Ein Bestimmungswerk, begründet von Max Voigt. Überordnung Monogononta. Berlin, Stuttgart. Gebrüder Borntraeger, 2, 673, 234 pls.

Genbank

Citation

Segers, H. (Ed.) (2025). World Rotifera database (FADA). Colurella Bory De St. Vincent, 1823. 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:134938

Hendrik Segers. Colurella Bory de St. Vincent, 1824. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/7e66c0b9-85c4-4f6b-a388-b3b0a014f776