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

- parasitic acanthocephalans are a highly specialised group of rotifers. Most species of the rotifers are cosmopolitan, but there are also some endemic species...
- '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...
- to rotifers, suggesting that they may be sister taxa. However, based on molecular data, micrognathozoans may be more closely related to rotifers than...
- Pompholyx is a genus of rotifers belonging to the family Testudinellidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe and Australia. Species: Pompholyx...
- parthenogenesis. In bdelloid rotifers, females reproduce exclusively by parthenogenesis (obligate parthenogenesis), while in monogonont rotifers, females can alternate...
- the protozoa are subsequently consumed by rotifers and cladocera. Purifying bacteria, protozoa, and rotifers must either be mixed throughout the water...
- May, Linda (1989). Epizoic and parasitic rotifers. Rotifer Symposium V: Proceedings of the Fifth Rotifer Symposium, held in Gargnano, Italy, September...
- rotifers. This unified taxon is sometimes known as Syndermata, or simply as Rotifera, with the acanthocephalans described as a subclass of a rotifer class...
- zeaspora) is a rare species of fungus. It parasitizes animals known as rotifers. "Names Record". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 8 February 2017. Barron, G...