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

Encentrum villosum Harring & Myers, 1928

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Encentrum*	Ehrenberg, 1838	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Harring, H. K.; Myers, F. J. (1928). The rotifer fauna of Wisconsin. - IV. The Dicranophorinae. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters, 23, 667-808, pl.23-49
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	De Smet, W. H. (1997). Dicranophoridae. In: Rotifera. Volume 5: The Dicranophoridae and the Ituridae (Monogononta). In: T. Nogrady. Guides to the identification of the microinvertebrates of the continental waters of the world. Amsterdam. SPB Academic Publishing, 5, 1-325, 341-344

Genbank

Citation

Segers, H. (Ed.) (2025). World Rotifera database (FADA). Encentrum villosum Harring & Myers, 1928. 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:135024

Hendrik Segers. Encentrum villosum Harring & Myers, 1928. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/9af91a2f-df31-4c4a-8723-169ab3e1d20f