Ten species out of more than 45 have been cited in haline waters. Testudinella bicorniculata, T.clypeata, T. dentata, T. elongata, T. obscura, T. pseudobscura, T. quadrilobata and T. zhujiangensis are strictly haline, living in marine and/or brackish waters; the others are euryhaline (T. crassa and T. patina).
Testudinella is a genus of rotifers belonging to the family Testudinellidae.[1]
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species:[1]
Testudinella is a genus of rotifers belonging to the family Testudinellidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
Testudinella ahlstromi Hauer, 1956 Testudinella amphora Hauer, 1938