A new recorded species of <i>Keratella</i>(Rotifera: Monogononta: Ploima: Brachiondae) to China

One new record species (<i>Keratella procurva</i> Thorpe 1891),was collected from Shanghai,China.The species is characterized with deeply concave ventral surface,and six anterior spines,of which the middle pair are by far the longest,and two unequal posterior spines.According to the ligh...

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Main Authors: GUO Ouyang, WU Bo, WANG Quanxi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academic Journals Center of Shanghai Normal University 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Shanghai Normal University (Natural Sciences)
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Online Access:http://qktg.shnu.edu.cn/zrb/shsfqkszrb/ch/reader/view_abstract.aspx?file_no=20180607
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Summary:One new record species (<i>Keratella procurva</i> Thorpe 1891),was collected from Shanghai,China.The species is characterized with deeply concave ventral surface,and six anterior spines,of which the middle pair are by far the longest,and two unequal posterior spines.According to the light microscope (LM) and scanning electron microscope (SEM) photographs,the morphological characteristics were described.
ISSN:1000-5137
1000-5137