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

Kellicottia Ahlstrom, 1938

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Kellicottia bostoniensis (Rousselet, 1908)
Kellicottia longispina (Kellicott, 1879)

Literature

original description

Ahlstrom, E. H. (1938). Plankton Rotatoria from North Carolina. Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society, 54, 88-110, pl.6-9

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

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

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

Koste, W. (1978). Rotatoria. Die Rädertiere Mitteleuropas. Ein Bestimmungswerk, begründet von Max Voigt. Überordnung Monogononta. Berlin, Stuttgart. Gebrüder Borntraeger, 2, 673, 234 pls.

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Citation

Segers, H. (Ed.) (2025). World Rotifera database (FADA). Kellicottia Ahlstrom, 1938. 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:134940

Hendrik Segers. Kellicottia Ahlstrom, 1938. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/6429f350-e35e-4e6c-ae67-167472121265

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


not marine, fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134940
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:301834

Last modified

2025-03-13 by Hendrik Segers & by Christian D. Jersabek & by Dr. Ulrike Obertegger

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