WoRMS name details
Pleurotrocha littoralis Levander, 1894
1798422 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1798422)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine
Levander, K.M. (1894). Materialien zur Kenntniss der Wasserfauna in der Umgebung von Helsingfors, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Meeresfauna. II. Rotatoria. <em>Acta Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica.</em> 12: 1-72, pl.1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5638872 [details] 
Taxonomy The taxonomic status of Pleurotrocha littoralis Levander relative to Aspelta pachida (Gosse) requires further scrutiny.
Taxonomy The taxonomic status of Pleurotrocha littoralis Levander relative to Aspelta pachida (Gosse) requires further scrutiny. [details]
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Levander, K.M. (1894). Materialien zur Kenntniss der Wasserfauna in der Umgebung von Helsingfors, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Meeresfauna. II. Rotatoria. <em>Acta Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica.</em> 12: 1-72, pl.1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5638872 [details] 
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De Smet, W. H. (1997). Dicranophoridae. In: Rotifera. Volume 5: The Dicranophoridae and the Ituridae (Monogononta). In: T. Nogrady. Guides to the identification of the microinvertebrates of the continental waters of the world. Amsterdam. SPB Academic Publishing, 5, 1-325, 341-344 [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomy The taxonomic status of Pleurotrocha littoralis Levander relative to Aspelta pachida (Gosse) requires further scrutiny. [details]