Limnias

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Platyzoa
Phylum: Rotifera
Classis: Eurotatoria
Subclassis: Monogononta
Superordo: Gnesiotrocha
Ordo: Flosculariaceae
Familia: Flosculariidae
Genus: Limnias
Species: L. ceratophylli - L. cornella - L. granulosus - L. lenis – L. melicerta - L. myriophylli - L. novemceras – L. nymphaea - L. shiawasseensis

Name

Limnias Schrank, 1803

Type Species: Limnias ceratophylli Schrank, 1803 (by monotypy)

Gender

Masculine under ICZN Article 30.2.4 [Not Latin or Greek, no etymology in original description, no adjectival species in original description. NOTE: some later authors (e.g. Wallace et al., 2018) considered the gender to be feminine, but without justification in compliance with the ICZN - i.e., the gender of the word "limnos" is irrelevant, as it is not the same word]

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