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Scientific Name: Lepadella sp. Bory de St. Vincent, 1826
Photo: natthawut (GBIF)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Rotifera
Class: Eurotatoria
Order: Ploima
Family: Lepadellidae
Description:
The lorica of this species consists of both a dorsal and a ventral plate, compressed in the dorsoventral direction. These plates are firmly joined at the edges, forming an anterior opening for the head protrusion and a posterior opening for the foot projection. The foot is well-developed, typically comprising 3-4 segments, with two moderately long toes. The body length ranges from 60 to 180 µm, and this species is typically found in littoral as well as freshwater habitats.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Commonly found in the rivers of Bangladesh.
Environment:
Freshwater, Brackish, Marine
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