Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Rotifera > Class Eurotatoria > Subclass Monogononta > Superorder Gnesiotrocha > Order Collothecaceae > Family Collothecidae > Genus Collotheca

Collotheca pelagica (Rousselet, 1893)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Collotheca*	Harring, 1913	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Collotheca liepetterseni*	Berzins, 1951	subjective synonym
*Collotheca tubiformis*	Nipkow, 1961	subjective synonym
*Floscularia pelagica*	Rousselet, 1893	synonym

Literature

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	Segers, H. (2007). Annotated checklist of the rotifers (Phylum Rotifera), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy and distribution. Zootaxa, 1564, 1-104
additional 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). Collotheca pelagica (Rousselet, 1893). 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:134964

Hendrik Segers. Collotheca pelagica (Rousselet, 1893). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/8aa57f15-8eb4-4fc1-bafe-7a5ba61b6f3b