Adinetidae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Rotifera |
Class: | Bdelloidea |
Order: | Bdelloida |
Family: | Adinetidae |
Adinetidae is a family of rotifers belonging to the order Bdelloidea. [1]
Genera: [1]
Adineta ricciae is a species of freshwater rotifers in the family Adinetidae. It was first described in 2005 after being discovered by chance in dry mud beside a billabong in Australia. It is used as a model organism as it is easy to keep in culture.
C. elegans most commonly refers to the model round worm Caenorhabditis elegans. It may also refer to any of the species below. They are listed, first in taxonomic order and, second, alphabetically.
Callidina is a genus of freshwater rotifers in the family Adinetidae.
Callidina elegans, commonly known as the graceful callidina, is a species of freshwater rotifers in the family Adinetidae.
Adineta is a genus of rotifers belonging to the family Adinetidae.