Lepadella is a genus of rotifers belonging to the family Lepadellidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution[1]

Lepadella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Rotifera
Class: Monogononta
Order: Ploima
Family: Lepadellidae
Genus: Lepadella
Bory de St.Vincent, 1826
Synonyms
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  • Squamulella Bory, 1822 (presumed unavailable)
  • Squamella Bory, 1826
  • Metopidia Ehrenberg, 1830
  • Notogonia Perty, 1850
  • Hexastemma Schmarda, 1859
  • Paralepadella de Ridder, 1966

Species

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The following species are recognised in the genus Lepadella:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lepadella Bory de St.Vincent, 1826". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 March 2021.