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Bdelloidea are a class of rotifers. There are over 450 species of bdelloid rotifers distinguished by their morphology. This includes species such as "Adineta ricciae, Rotaria rotatoria, and Philodina acuticornis". | |||
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'''NCBI: [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Tree&id=2&lvl=3&lin=f&keep=1&srchmode=1&unlock Taxonomy]''' | '''NCBI: [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Tree&id=2&lvl=3&lin=f&keep=1&srchmode=1&unlock Taxonomy]''' | ||
Revision as of 23:56, 27 April 2020
Classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Rotifera
Superclass: Eurotaria
Class: Bdelloidea
Species
Bdelloidea are a class of rotifers. There are over 450 species of bdelloid rotifers distinguished by their morphology. This includes species such as "Adineta ricciae, Rotaria rotatoria, and Philodina acuticornis". | height="10" bgcolor="#FFDF95" | NCBI: Taxonomy |}
Genus species
Description and Significance
Describe the appearance, habitat, etc. of the organism, and why you think it is important.
Genome Structure
Describe the size and content of the genome. How many chromosomes? Circular or linear? Other interesting features? What is known about its sequence?
Cell Structure, Metabolism and Life Cycle
Interesting features of cell structure; how it gains energy; what important molecules it produces.
Ecology and Pathogenesis
Habitat; symbiosis; biogeochemical significance; contributions to environment.
If relevant, how does this organism cause disease? Human, animal, plant hosts? Virulence factors, as well as patient symptoms.
References
Author
Page authored by _____, student of Prof. Jay Lennon at IndianaUniversity.
