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

Cephalodella gibba (Ehrenberg, 1830)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cephalodella*	Bory de St. Vincent, 1826	accepted genus name
*Metadiaschiza*	Fadeew, 1925	generic synonym
*Paracephalodella*	Berzins, 1976	generic synonym
*Diglena*	Ehrenberg, 1830	synonym

Species group names

*Furcularia gibba*	Ehrenberg, 1830	objective synonym
*Cephalodella microdactyla*	Koch-Althaus, 1963	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
basis of record	Dartnall, H. J. G.; Hollowday, E. D. (1985). Antarctic rotifers. British Antarctic Survey Scientific Reports, 100, 1-46
additional source	Nogrady, T.; Pourriot, R. (1995). Family Notommatidae. In: Rotifera. Volume 3: The Notommatidae and the Scaridiidae. In: T. Nogrady. Guides to the identification of the microinvertebrates of the continental waters of the world. Amsterdam. SPB Academic Publishing, 8, 1-229, 239-248
additional source	Sørensen, M. V. 2009. Rotifera of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 533–537 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	Phillips, L.M., R.I. Leihy & S.L. Chown. (2022). Improving species‐based area protection in Antarctica. Conservation Biology. 36(4): e13885.Aug 2022.
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). Cephalodella gibba (Ehrenberg, 1830). 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:135039

Hendrik Segers. Cephalodella gibba (Ehrenberg, 1830). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/6e5a75b5-8fd2-4686-a378-34c962c0bcf1