Coronistomus, Örstan, 2021

Örstan, Aydin, 2021, An extraordinary new fluvial bdelloid rotifer, Coronistomus impossibilis gen. nov. sp. nov., with adaptations for turbulent flow (Rotifera: Bdelloidea: Coronistomidae fam. nov.), Zootaxa 4966 (1), pp. 16-28 : 18

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4966.1.2
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:953EBF83-58FB-4BA6-BFD6-76DCE690DA30
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4736210
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03DA4645-D823-FFEE-FF4D-1B76FE48BD92
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Coronistomus
status	gen. nov.

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Genus Coronistomus gen. nov.

Diagnosis: Same as for family with widely spaced major teeth and distinct interproximal teeth on trophi.

Type species: Coronistomus impossibilis sp. nov. by monotypy.

Etymology. From the combination of the Latin corona (crown), traditionally used to describe the anterior ciliary organs of rotifers, and the Greek stoma (mouth), in reference to the anatomically united corona and mouth of the new taxon. Gender, masculine.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Rotifera
Class	Eurotatoria
Order	Bdelloidea
Family	Philodinavidae

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