Definition of Rotifers. Meaning of Rotifers. Synonyms of Rotifers

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Definition of Rotifers

Rotifer
Rotifer Ro"ti*fer (?; 277), n. [NL. see Rotifera.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the Rotifera. See Illust. in Appendix.

Meaning of Rotifers from wikipedia

- fossils of rotifers have been suggested in Devonian and Permian fossil beds. John Harris first described the rotifers (in particular a bdelloid rotifer) in 1696...
- 'leech') is a class of rotifers found in freshwater habitats all over the world. There are over 450 described species of bdelloid rotifers (or 'bdelloids')...
- Polyarthra is a genus of rotifers belonging to the family Synchaetidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Polyarthra bicerca Wulfert...
- Hyposmocoma rotifer is a species of moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the Hawaiian...
- Pompholyx is a genus of rotifers belonging to the family Testudinellidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe and Australia. Species: Pompholyx...
- Epiphanes is a genus of rotifers belonging to the family Epiphanidae. The genus has an almost cosmopolitan distribution. Epiphanes includes the following...
- the protozoa are subsequently consumed by rotifers and cladocera. Purifying bacteria, protozoa, and rotifers must either be mixed throughout the water...
- Aspelta is a genus of rotifers within the family Dicranophoridae. Members of this genus can be found in multiple areas throughout the world. Aspelta clydona...
- May, Linda (1989). Epizoic and parasitic rotifers. Rotifer Symposium V: Proceedings of the Fifth Rotifer Symposium, held in Gargnano, Italy, September...
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek’s 1702 study on Animalcules, currently known as rotifers: “'I have often placed the Animalcules I have before described out of the...