WoRMS taxon details
Cephalodella Bory de St. Vincent, 1826
134955 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134955)
accepted
Genus
Cercaria catellina O.F.Müller, 1786 accepted as Cephalodella catellina (Müller, 1786) (type by original designation)
Diaschiza Gosse, 1886 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Diglena Ehrenberg, 1830 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Metadiaschiza Fadeev, 1925 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Paracephalodella Bērziņš, 1976 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Plagiognatha Dujardin, 1841 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Cephalodella auriculata (Müller, 1773)
- Species Cephalodella catellina (Müller, 1786)
- Species Cephalodella delicata Wulfert, 1937
- Species Cephalodella epitedia Myers, 1924
- Species Cephalodella gibba (Ehrenberg, 1830)
- Species Cephalodella marina Myers, 1924
- Species Cephalodella megalocephala (Glascott, 1893)
- Species Cephalodella minorui Wulfert, 1960
- Species Cephalodella ventripes (Dixon-Nuttall, 1901)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Bory De Saint Vincent, J.-B. G. M. M. (1826). Dictionnaire classique d'histoire naturelle. Paris, 10
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page(s): p.43 [details] Available for editors
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Segers, H. (Ed.) (2025). World Rotifera database (FADA). Cephalodella Bory de St. Vincent, 1826. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134955 on 2025-06-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Bory De Saint Vincent, J.-B. G. M. M. (1826). Dictionnaire classique d'histoire naturelle. Paris, 10
page(s): p.43 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Diglena Ehrenberg, 1830) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1830). Organisation, Systematik und geographisches Verhältnis der Infusionsthierchen. Zwei Vorträge in der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin gehalten in den Jahren 1828 [Die geographische Verbreitung der Infusionsthierchen in Nord-Afrika und West-Asien, beob Berlin. Druckerei der königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 108, pl.1-8
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original description (of Diaschiza Gosse, 1886) Hudson, C. T.; Gosse, P. H. (1886). The Rotifera; or wheel-animalcules, both British and foreign. London. Longmans, Green, and Co., I+II, 2, VI+128, pl.1-15; 144, pl.A-D,16-30, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10664748
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original description (of Metadiaschiza Fadeev, 1925) Fadeev, N. N. (1925). Über eine neue Rotatoriengattung (Metadiaschiza mihi). Zoologischer Anzeiger, 62, 133-138
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original description (of Paracephalodella Bērziņš, 1976) Bērziņš, B. (1976). Notes on the Rotifera from Aneboda. Lund, 1-16, 8 pls.
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original description (of Plagiognatha Dujardin, 1841) Dujardin, F. (1841). Histoire Naturelle des Zoophytes. Infusoires, comprenant la physiologie et la classification de ces animaux, et la manière de les étudier à l'aide du microscope. Paris. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, xii + 684 pp.; Atlas: 22 pls, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10691030
page(s): p.651 [details]
basis of record O'Reilly, M. (2001). Rotifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 149-151 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): p.43 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Diglena Ehrenberg, 1830) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1830). Organisation, Systematik und geographisches Verhältnis der Infusionsthierchen. Zwei Vorträge in der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin gehalten in den Jahren 1828 [Die geographische Verbreitung der Infusionsthierchen in Nord-Afrika und West-Asien, beob Berlin. Druckerei der königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 108, pl.1-8
page(s): p.8 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Diaschiza Gosse, 1886) Hudson, C. T.; Gosse, P. H. (1886). The Rotifera; or wheel-animalcules, both British and foreign. London. Longmans, Green, and Co., I+II, 2, VI+128, pl.1-15; 144, pl.A-D,16-30, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10664748
page(s): v.2, p.77 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Metadiaschiza Fadeev, 1925) Fadeev, N. N. (1925). Über eine neue Rotatoriengattung (Metadiaschiza mihi). Zoologischer Anzeiger, 62, 133-138
page(s): p.135 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Paracephalodella Bērziņš, 1976) Bērziņš, B. (1976). Notes on the Rotifera from Aneboda. Lund, 1-16, 8 pls.
page(s): p.7 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Plagiognatha Dujardin, 1841) Dujardin, F. (1841). Histoire Naturelle des Zoophytes. Infusoires, comprenant la physiologie et la classification de ces animaux, et la manière de les étudier à l'aide du microscope. Paris. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, xii + 684 pp.; Atlas: 22 pls, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10691030
page(s): p.651 [details]
basis of record O'Reilly, M. (2001). Rotifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 149-151 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Nogrady, T.; Pourriot, R. (1995). Family Notommatidae. In: Rotifera. Volume 3: The Notommatidae and the Scaridiidae. In: T. Nogrady. Guides to the identification of the microinvertebrates of the continental waters of the world. Amsterdam. SPB Academic Publishing, 8, 1-229, 239-248 [details] Available for editors [request]
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additional source
Checklist of valid family- and genus-group names in Rotifera - After Segers, H. (2002). Contribution to the nomenclature of Rotifera: Annotated checklist of valid family- and genus-group names. J. Nat. Hist. 36: 631-640. Update 20 Jan. 05 [details]
additional source Azémar, F.; Fiers, F.; Tackx, M. (2002). Zooplankton taxonomic list - taxa found from Bath to Gent (Schelde) during winter and spring 2002. Unpublished data. (look up in IMIS) [details]
subsequent type designation Harring, H. K. (1913). Synopsis of the Rotatoria. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 81, 1-226 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Azémar, F.; Fiers, F.; Tackx, M. (2002). Zooplankton taxonomic list - taxa found from Bath to Gent (Schelde) during winter and spring 2002. Unpublished data. (look up in IMIS) [details]
subsequent type designation Harring, H. K. (1913). Synopsis of the Rotatoria. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 81, 1-226 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
