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Ploima

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Phylum
  
Rotifera

Rank
  
Order

Scientific name
  
Ploima

Higher classification
  
Monogononta

Ploima

Lower classifications
  
Brachionus, Trichocerca, Keratella, Notholca, Synchaeta

Ploima is an order of rotifers, microscopic invertebrates found in marine and freshwater habitats.

Families

According to the World Register of Marine Species, Ploima includes the following fifteen families:

  • Asplanchnidae
  • Brachionidae
  • Dicranophoridae
  • Epiphanidae
  • Euchlanidae
  • Gastropodidae
  • Lecanidae
  • Lepadellidae
  • Lindiidae
  • Mytilinidae
  • Notommatidae
  • Proalidae
  • Synchaetidae
  • Trichocercidae
  • Trichotriidae

    • References

    Ploima Wikipedia
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