Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Rotifera > Class Eurotatoria > Subclass Monogononta > Superorder Gnesiotrocha > Order Flosculariaceae > Family Hexarthridae > Genus Hexarthra

Hexarthra fennica (Levander, 1892)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Pedalia

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Hexarthra*	Schmarda, 1854	accepted genus name
*Pedalia*	Barrois, 1878	generic synonym
*Pedalion*	Hudson, 1871	generic synonym

Species group names

*Pedalia fennica*	Levander, 1892	objective 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). 104 pp.
additional source	Shiel, R.; Smales, L.; Sterrer, W.; Duggan, I.C.; Pichelin, S.; Green, J.D. (2009). Phylum Gnathifera: lesser jaw worms, rotifers, thorny-headed worms, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 137-158.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Rotifera Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Segers, H. (2014). Hexarthra fennica (Levander, 1892). In: Segers, H. (Ed.) (2014). World Rotifera database from FADA. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134971

Dr Ulrike Obertegger. Hexarthra fennica (Levander, 1892). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=301950