Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Rotifera > Class Eurotatoria > Subclass Bdelloidea > Order Philodinida > Family Philodinidae > Genus Rotaria

Rotaria tardigrada (Ehrenberg, 1830)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Rotaria*	Scopoli, 1777	accepted genus name
*Rotifer*	Cuvier, 1798	generic synonym
*Actinurus*	Ehrenberg, 1830	synonym
*Furcularia*	Lamarck, 1816	synonym

Species group names

*Rotifer tardigrada*	Ehrenberg, 1832	objective synonym
*Rotifer maximus*	Bartsch, 1870	subjective synonym
*Rotifer tardus*	Ehrenberg, 1838	subjective synonym
*Rotifer tardigradus*	Ehrenberg, 1830	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Species composition of meso- and macrozooplankton of the Black Sea
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	Donner, J. (1965). Ordnung Bdelloidea (Rotatoria, Rädertiere). Bestimmungsbücher zur Bodenfauna Europas. Berlin. Akademie-Verlag, 297

Genbank

Citation

Segers, H. (Ed.) (2025). World Rotifera database (FADA). Rotaria tardigrada (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:247967

Hendrik Segers. Rotaria tardigrada (Ehrenberg, 1830). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/6c66cbed-a0e8-49ea-9c00-9a10b8ac212a