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Scientific Name: Monogononta sp. Plate, 1889
Photo: Marco Spiller (flickr)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Rotifera
Class: Eurotatoria
Order: Ploima
Family: Lecanidae
Description:
Monogononts primarily feed as microphagous or raptorial organisms, although a small number are parasitic. Their corona may be altered into broad-to-narrow disks, ear-like lobes, or take on a vase-shaped form with reduced ciliation. They often possess long setae which aid in capturing prey.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Commonly found in the rivers of Bangladesh.
Environment:
Freshwater, Brackish, Marine
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