Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Rotifera > Class Eurotatoria > Subclass Monogononta > Superorder Gnesiotrocha > Order Flosculariaceae > Family Trochosphaeridae > Genus Filinia

Filinia brachiata (Rousselet, 1901)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Triarthra Ehrenberg, 1832

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Filinia*	Bory de St. Vincent, 1824	accepted genus name
*Fadeewella*	Smirnov, 1928	generic synonym
*Tetramastix*	Zacharias, 1898	generic synonym
*Triarthra*	Ehrenberg, 1832	synonym

Species group names

*Filinia aseta*	Fadeew, 1925	subjective 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	Azémar, F.; Fiers, F.; Tackx, M. (2002). Zooplankton taxonomic list - taxa found from Bath to Gent (Schelde) during winter and spring 2002. Unpublished data.
additional source	Sanoamuang, L. (2002). Genus Filinia Bory de St. Vincent, 1824 In: T. Nogrady; H. Segers. Rotifera. Volume 6: Asplanchnidae, Gastropodidae, Lindiidae, Microcodidae, Synchaetidae, Trochosphaeridae and Filinia. Leiden, The Netherlands. Backhuys Publishers, 18, 224-257
additional source	Segers, H. (2007). Annotated checklist of the rotifers (Phylum Rotifera), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy and distribution. Zootaxa, 1564, 1-104

Genbank

Citation

Segers, H. (Ed.) (2025). World Rotifera database (FADA). Filinia brachiata (Rousselet, 1901). 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:134967

Hendrik Segers. Filinia brachiata (Rousselet, 1901). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/a81aa169-edda-4446-a453-e030e11f3870