NEW AND RARE ROTIFERA FROM THALE-NOI LAKE, PATTALANG PROVINCE, THAILAND, WITH A NOTE ON THE TAXONOMY OF CEPHALODELLA (NOTOMMATIDAE)

Authors
SEGERS H PHOLPUNTHIN P
Citation
H. Segers et P. Pholpunthin, NEW AND RARE ROTIFERA FROM THALE-NOI LAKE, PATTALANG PROVINCE, THAILAND, WITH A NOTE ON THE TAXONOMY OF CEPHALODELLA (NOTOMMATIDAE), Annales de Limnologie, 33(1), 1997, pp. 13-21
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Limnology
Journal title
Annales de Limnologie → ACNP
ISSN journal
00034088
Volume
33
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
13 - 21
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-4088(1997)33:1<13:NARRFT>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
The rotifer fauna present in Thale-Noi Lake, Pattalang Province, Thail and on the 16th September 1995 is reported. A total of 106 species, th e majority of which belong to the genera Lecane (31%), Lepadella (13%) and Brachionus (9%) are recorded. Cephalodella songkhlaensis n.sp. an d Trichocerca siamensis n.sp. are described, Lecane calcaria Harring @ Myers is redescribed. An additional fourteen rotifer species are reco rded for the first time from Thailand. The genera Metadiaschiza Fadeew and Paracephalodella Berzins are synonymized with Cephalodella Bory d e St. Vincent.