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

Lepadella Bory de St. Vincent, 1826

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Metopidia*	Ehrenberg, 1830	synonym

Children

Lepadella (Heterolepadella) Bartos, 1955
Lepadella (Lepadella) Bory de St. Vincent, 1826
Lepadella (Xenolepadella) Hauer, 1926
Lepadella acuminata (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Lepadella ovalis (Müller, 1786)
Lepadella patella (Müller, 1773)

Literature

original description	Bory De Saint Vincent, J.-B. G. M. M. (1826). Essai d'une classification des animaux microscopiques. Paris. Veuve Agasse. XI+104.
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	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].
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). Lepadella Bory de St. Vincent, 1826. 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:134942

Hendrik Segers. Lepadella Bory de St. Vincent, 1826. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/551efdfd-8657-430c-82ff-2b9a89db3c28