Epiphanidae

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Epiphanidae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Rotifera
Class: Monogononta
Order: Ploima
Family: Epiphanidae

Epiphanidae is a family of rotifers belonging to the order Ploima. [1] [2]

Genera: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Epiphanidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  2. "Epiphanes Morphology".