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Rotifer Family Epiphanidae

25 records found

Cyrtonia tuba Female, lateral view
Female, lateral view
Cyrtonia tuba  Ehrenberg, 1834
Catalog Number: ANSP 814
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Cyrtonia tuba  Ehrenberg, 1834
Locality: Terwilliger's Pond, Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, Lake Erie, Ottawa Co.
Country, State/Province: USA , Ohio
Collected: October 1940  by R.W. Campbell
Specimens: 1 female
Preparator: F.J. Myers


Cyrtonia tuba Trophus, ventral view
Trophus, ventral view
Cyrtonia tuba  Ehrenberg, 1834
Catalog Number: ANSP 1201
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Cyrtonia tuba  Ehrenberg, 1834
Locality: Quakertown, Bucks Co.
Country, State/Province: USA , Pennsylvania
Collected: 12 August 1940  by L.M. Bennetch
Specimens: 6 trophi
Preparator: L.M. Bennetch


Cyrtonia tuba  Ehrenberg, 1834
Catalog Number: ANSP 1206
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Cyrtonia tuba  Ehrenberg, 1834
Locality: Quakertown, Bucks Co.
Country, State/Province: USA , Pennsylvania
Collected: 12 August 1940  by L.M. Bennetch
Specimens: 9 females
Preparator: L.M. Bennetch


Epiphanes brachionus Female, ventral view
Female, ventral view
Epiphanes brachionus  spinosus (Rousselet, 1901)
Catalog Number: ANSP 19
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Epiphanes brachionus spinosus (Rousselet, 1901)
Locality: Temporary pool in Margate City, Atlantic Co.
Country, State/Province: USA , New Jersey
Collected: 2 May 1920  by F.J. Myers
Specimens: 1 female
Preparator: F.J. Myers


Epiphanes brachionus  spinosus (Rousselet, 1901)
Catalog Number: ANSP 1124
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Brachionus sp.  
Locality: James River
Country, State/Province: USA , Virginia
Collected: 13 September 1951  by L.M. Bennetch ?
Specimens: 3 females
Preparator: L.M. Bennetch


Epiphanes clavulata  (Ehrenberg, 1832)
Catalog Number: ANSP 116
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Epiphanes clavulata  (Ehrenberg, 1832)
Locality: Ditch around race track, Fair Grounds, Madison, Dane Co.
Country, State/Province: USA , Wisconsin
Collected: July 1919  by F.J. Myers
Specimens: 9 females
Preparator: F.J. Myers


Epiphanes clavulata  (Ehrenberg, 1832)
Catalog Number: ANSP 159
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Epiphanes clavulata  (Ehrenberg, 1832)
Locality: No locality
Country, State/Province: Unknown
Collected: No date.  by F.J. Myers
Specimens: 1 female
Preparator: A.W. Zahniser
Remarks: Specimen deteriorated.


Epiphanes clavulata  (Ehrenberg, 1832)
Catalog Number: ANSP 366
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Epiphanes clavulata  (Ehrenberg, 1832)
Locality: Ditch around race track, Fair Grounds, Madison, Dane Co.
Country, State/Province: USA , Wisconsin
Collected: July 1919  by F.J. Myers
Specimens: 4 males
Preparator: F.J. Myers
Remarks: Specimens remounted in 2001.


Epiphanes clavulata Female, lateral view
Female, lateral view
Epiphanes clavulata  (Ehrenberg, 1832)
Catalog Number: ANSP 1296
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Epiphanes clavulata  (Ehrenberg, 1832)
Locality: Fair Grounds Madison, Dane Co.
Country, State/Province: USA , Wisconsin
Collected: 1916  by F.J. Myers
Specimens: 6 females
Preparator: F.J. Myers


Epiphanes clavulata Female, ventral view
Female, ventral view


Epiphanes macroura Trophus, lateral view
Trophus, lateral view
Epiphanes macroura  (Barrois & Daday, 1894)
Catalog Number: ANSP 567
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Epiphanes macroura  (Barrois & Daday, 1894)
Locality: No locality
Country, State/Province: Unknown
Collected: No date.  by Unknown collector
Specimens: 14 trophi
Preparator: F.J. Myers


Epiphanes macroura Trophus, ventral view
Trophus, ventral view


Epiphanes macroura Female, lateral view
Female, lateral view
Epiphanes macroura  (Barrois & Daday, 1894)
Catalog Number: ANSP 596
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Epiphanes macroura  (Barrois & Daday, 1894)
Locality: Payren Lake
Country, State/Province: Philippines , Luzon
Collected: 4 April 1937  by Wallacea Expedition
Specimens: 5 females
Preparator: F.J. Myers


Epiphanes macroura Female, ventral view
Female, ventral view


Epiphanes pelagica Female, lateral view
Female, lateral view
Epiphanes pelagica  (Jennings, 1900)
Catalog Number: ANSP 940
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Epiphanes pelagica  (Jennings, 1900)
Locality: Long Lake, Waupaca Co.
Country, State/Province: USA , Wisconsin
Collected: July 1916  by H.K. Harring
Specimens: 1 female
Preparator: F.J. Myers


Epiphanes senta Female, ventral view
Female, ventral view
Epiphanes senta  (Müller, 1773)
Catalog Number: ANSP 235
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Epiphanes senta  (Müller, 1773)
Locality: Pool near city dumping ground, Atlantic City, Atlantic Co.
Country, State/Province: USA , New Jersey
Collected: 11 March 1919  by F.J. Myers
Specimens: 3 females
Preparator: F.J. Myers


Epiphanes senta  (Müller, 1773)
Catalog Number: ANSP 339
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Epiphanes senta  (Müller, 1773)
Locality: Pool near city dumping ground, Atlantic City, Atlantic Co.
Country, State/Province: USA , New Jersey
Collected: 3 March 1921  by F.J. Myers
Specimens: 2 females
Preparator: F.J. Myers


Epiphanes senta  (Müller, 1773)
Catalog Number: ANSP 361
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Epiphanes senta  (Müller, 1773)
Locality: Pool near city dumping ground, Atlantic City, Atlantic Co.
Country, State/Province: USA , New Jersey
Collected: 11 March 1919  by F.J. Myers
Specimens: 1 female
Preparator: F.J. Myers


Epiphanes senta  (Müller, 1773)
Catalog Number: ANSP 363
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Epiphanes senta  (Müller, 1773)
Locality: Pool near city dumping ground, Atlantic City, Atlantic Co.
Country, State/Province: USA , New Jersey
Collected: 11 March 1919  by F.J. Myers
Specimens: 1 trophus
Preparator: F.J. Myers


Epiphanes senta Trophus, ventral view
Trophus, ventral view
Epiphanes senta  (Müller, 1773)
Catalog Number: ANSP 714
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Epiphanes senta  (Müller, 1773)
Locality: No locality
Country, State/Province: Unknown
Collected: No date  by Unknown collector
Specimens: 3 trophi
Preparator: F.J. Myers


Epiphanes senta  (Müller, 1773)
Catalog Number: ANSP 1298
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Epiphanes senta  (Müller, 1773)
Locality: Karlsruhe
Country, State/Province: Germany , Baden-Württemberg
Collected: 13 March 1935  by J. Hauer
Specimens: 16 females
Preparator: J. Hauer
Remarks: Specimens remounted in 1946 (L.M. Bennetch).


Epiphanes senta  (Müller, 1773)
Catalog Number: ANSP 1299
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Epiphanes senta  (Müller, 1773)
Locality: Easton, Northampton Co.
Country, State/Province: USA , Pennsylvania
Collected: 13 October 1941  by L.M. Bennetch
Specimens: 6 trophi
Preparator: L.M. Bennetch


Epiphanes senta  (Müller, 1773)
Catalog Number: ANSP 1927
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Epiphanes senta  (Müller, 1773)
Locality: No locality
Country, State/Province: Unknown
Collected: 20 May 1930  by Unknown collector
Specimens: 1 female
Preparator: L.M. Dorsey


Mikrocodides chlaena  (Gosse, 1892)
Catalog Number: ANSP 271
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Mikrocodides chlaena  (Gosse, 1892)
Locality: Lake Mineola, Pocono Mts, Monroe Co.
Country, State/Province: USA , Pennsylvania
Collected: 23 August 1940  by F.J. Myers
Specimens: 1 female
Preparator: F.J. Myers


Mikrocodides chlaena Female, dorsal view
Female, dorsal view
Mikrocodides chlaena  (Gosse, 1892)
Catalog Number: ANSP 1550
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Mikrocodides chlaena  (Gosse, 1892)
Locality: Atlantic Co.
Country, State/Province: USA , New Jersey
Collected: 1942  by F.J. Myers
Specimens: 17 females
Preparator: L.M. Bennetch


Mikrocodides chlaena Female, lateral view
Female, lateral view


Rhinoglena frontalis Female, dorsal view
Female, dorsal view
Rhinoglena frontalis  (Ehrenberg, 1853)
Catalog Number: ANSP 355
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Rhinoglena frontalis  (Ehrenberg, 1853)
Locality: Pond on Staten Island, Richmond Co.
Country, State/Province: USA , New York
Collected: 12 December 1936  by H.L. Taylor
Specimens: 7 females
Preparator: F.J. Myers


Rhinoglena frontalis Female, lateral view
Female, lateral view


Rhinoglena frontalis  (Ehrenberg, 1853)
Catalog Number: ANSP 1778
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Rhinoglena frontalis  (Ehrenberg, 1853)
Locality: Pond on Staten Island, Richmond Co.
Country, State/Province: USA , New York
Collected: 12 December 1936  by H.L. Taylor
Specimens: 4 females
Preparator: F.J. Myers


Rhinoglena frontalis  (Ehrenberg, 1853)
Catalog Number: ANSP 1930
Ploimida:Epiphanidae
Original Identification: Rhinoglena frontalis  (Ehrenberg, 1853)
Locality: Pond on Staten Island, Richmond Co.
Country, State/Province: USA , New York
Collected: 12 December 1937  by F.J. Myers
Specimens: 7 females
Preparator: F.J. Myers


When mentioning this database in a scientific paper please include this citation: Jersabek, C.D., H. Segers, and P.J. Morris, . An illustrated online catalog of the Rotifera in the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (version 1.0: 2003-April-8). [WWW database] URL http://rotifer.acnatsci.org/rotifer.php