Trichotria: Brief Summary
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Trichotria is a genus of rotifers belonging to the family Trichotriidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
Trichotria brevidactyla Harring, 1913
Trichotria buchneri Koste, Shiel & Tan, 1988
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Body, including head and foot, loricate; head retractable, foot only partly retractable. Trunk lorica hexagonal in cross section, facetted, granulated, longer than wide, with parallel lateral margins in anterior part of the trunk. Head aperture nearly as wide as the trunk.
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- Yongting Luo, Hendrik Segers
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- Luo Y, Segers H (2013) On Pulchritia new genus, with a reappraisal of the genera of Trichotriidae (Rotifera, Monogononta) ZooKeys 342: 1–12
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- Yongting Luo
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- Hendrik Segers
