Md. Galindo et al., LECANE-DONYANAENSIS N-SP (ROTIFERA, MONOGONANTA, LECANIDAE) FROM THE DONANA-NATIONAL-PARK (SPAIN), Hydrobiologia, 284(3), 1994, pp. 235-239
A hitherto unknown rotifer species was found in ponds of Donana Nation
al Park (Spain) during winter 1990, 1991 and 1992. It belongs to the f
amily Lecanidae (Monogononta), is related to Lecane ungulata and super
ficially resembles Lecane leontina. Two specimens of this species hatc
hed after two days incubation of pond sediments in the laboratory.