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Paraseison

Paraseison is a genus of rotifers belonging to the family Seisonidae. The only species was thought to have been P. annulatus, which is found within Europe and North America, until 2011, when P. kisfaludyi was discovered.

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Paraseison
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Rotifera
Class: Seisonidea
Order: Seisonida
Family: Seisonidae
Plate, 1887
Genus: Paraseison
(Claus, 1876)
Species
  • Paraseison annulatus
  • Paraseison kisfaludyi

Paraseison is a genus of rotifers belonging to the family Seisonidae. The only species was thought to have been P. annulatus, which is found within Europe and North America,1 until 2011, when P. kisfaludyi was discovered.2

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References

  1. "Paraseison Plate, 1887". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. Leasi, Francesca; Rouse, Greg W.; Sørensen, Martin V. (2012-08-01). "A new species of Paraseison (Rotifera: Seisonacea) from the coast of California, USA". Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 92 (5): 959–965. Bibcode:2012JMBUK..92..959L. doi:10.1017/S0025315411000129.