''Lepadella'' is a genus of

rotifers The rotifers (, from the Latin , "wheel", and , "bearing"), commonly called wheel animals or wheel animalcules, make up a phylum (Rotifera ) of microscopic and near-microscopic pseudocoelomate animals. They were first described by Rev. John H ...

belonging to the family Lepadellidae. The genus has a

cosmopolitan distribution In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext ...

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus ''Lepadella'': *'' Lepadella abbei'' *'' Lepadella acuminata'' *'' Lepadella adjuncta'' *'' Lepadella akrobeles'' *'' Lepadella amazonica'' *'' Lepadella amphitropis'' *'' Lepadella angusta'' *'' Lepadella apsicora'' *'' Lepadella apsida'' *'' Lepadella astacicola'' *'' Lepadella benjamini'' *'' Lepadella berzinsi'' *'' Lepadella beyensi'' *'' Lepadella bicornis'' *'' Lepadella bidentata'' *'' Lepadella biloba'' *'' Lepadella borealis'' *'' Lepadella branchicola'' *'' Lepadella canadaensis'' *'' Lepadella chengalathi'' *'' Lepadella cornuta'' *'' Lepadella costata'' *'' Lepadella costatoides'' *'' Lepadella cristata'' *'' Lepadella cryphaea'' *'' Lepadella crytopus'' *'' Lepadella curvicaudata'' *'' Lepadella cyrtopus'' *'' Lepadella dactyliseta'' *'' Lepadella decora'' *'' Lepadella degreefi'' *'' Lepadella deridderae'' *'' Lepadella desmeti'' *'' Lepadella discoidea'' *'' Lepadella donneri'' *'' Lepadella dorsalis'' *'' Lepadella duvigneaudi'' *'' Lepadella ehrenbergii'' *'' Lepadella elliptica'' *'' Lepadella elongata'' *'' Lepadella eurysterna'' *'' Lepadella evaginata'' *'' Lepadella favorita'' *'' Lepadella gelida'' *'' Lepadella glossa'' *'' Lepadella hanneloreae'' *'' Lepadella haueri'' *'' Lepadella heterodactyla'' *'' Lepadella heterostyla'' *'' Lepadella hyalina'' *'' Lepadella imbricata'' *'' Lepadella intermedia'' *'' Lepadella jingruae'' *'' Lepadella koniari'' *'' Lepadella kostei'' *'' Lepadella lata'' *'' Lepadella latusimus'' *'' Lepadella latusinus'' *'' Lepadella lindaui'' *'' Lepadella longiseta'' *'' Lepadella margalefi'' *'' Lepadella mascarensis'' *'' Lepadella mataca'' *'' Lepadella mica'' *'' Lepadella minorui'' *'' Lepadella minoruoides'' *'' Lepadella minuscula'' *'' Lepadella minuta'' *'' Lepadella monodactyla'' *'' Lepadella monodi'' *'' Lepadella myersi'' *'' Lepadella nartiangensis'' *'' Lepadella neboissi'' *'' Lepadella neglecta'' *'' Lepadella nympha'' *'' Lepadella obtusa'' *'' Lepadella ovalis'' *'' Lepadella paparoa'' *'' Lepadella parasitica'' *'' Lepadella parvula'' *'' Lepadella patella'' *'' Lepadella pejleri'' *'' Lepadella persimilis'' *'' Lepadella pontica'' *'' Lepadella princisi'' *'' Lepadella psammophila'' *'' Lepadella pseudoacuminata'' *'' Lepadella pseudosimilis'' *'' Lepadella pterygoida'' *'' Lepadella pterygoides'' *'' Lepadella ptilota'' *'' Lepadella pumilo'' *'' Lepadella punctata'' *'' Lepadella pyriformis'' *'' Lepadella quadricarinata'' *'' Lepadella quadricurvata'' *'' Lepadella quinquecostata'' *'' Lepadella rhodesiana'' *'' Lepadella rhomboides'' *'' Lepadella rhomboidula'' *'' Lepadella riedeli'' *'' Lepadella rottenburgi'' *'' Lepadella sali'' *'' Lepadella salisburii'' *'' Lepadella serrata'' *'' Lepadella strepta'' *'' Lepadella tana'' *'' Lepadella tenella'' *'' Lepadella triba'' *'' Lepadella tricostata'' *'' Lepadella triprojectus'' *'' Lepadella triptera'' *'' Lepadella tyleri'' *'' Lepadella vandenbrandei'' *'' Lepadella vanoyei'' *'' Lepadella venefica'' *'' Lepadella visenda'' *'' Lepadella vitrea'' *'' Lepadella weijiai'' *'' Lepadella whitfordi'' *'' Lepadella wilungulai'' *'' Lepadella wrighti'' *'' Lepadella xenica'' *'' Lepadella yangambi'' *'' Lepadella zigzag'' * BOLD:AAL6505 (''Lepadella'' sp.) * BOLD:AAZ9992 (''Lepadella'' sp.)

References

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