Biology:Ploima

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Ploima
KellicottiaAndKeratella.JPG
Kellicottia longispina and Keratella cochlearis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Rotifera
Class: Monogononta
Superorder: Pseudotrocha
Order: Ploima
(Hudson & Gosse, 1886)[1]
Families

15, see text

Ploima is an order of rotifers, microscopic invertebrates found in marine and freshwater habitats.

Families

According to the World Register of Marine Species, Ploima includes the following fifteen families:[1]

  • Asplanchnidae
  • Brachionidae
  • Dicranophoridae
  • Epiphanidae
  • Euchlanidae
  • Gastropodidae
  • Lecanidae
  • Lepadellidae
  • Lindiidae
  • Mytilinidae
  • Notommatidae
  • Proalidae
  • Synchaetidae
  • Trichocercidae
  • Trichotriidae

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3524131 entry