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The World of Protozoa, Rotifera, Nematoda and Oligochaeta

Rhinoglena

Rhinoglena Ehrenberg, 1853

Synonym Rhinops Hudson, 1869 (ref. ID; 1345, 1923, 2978, 3688)

ref. ID; 1663

With a large dorsal proboscis at the anterior end bearing two eyespots. Two toes Corona complex, with an outer band of cilia and an inner band of cilia, sometimes also with accessory rows of cilia and ciliated protuberances. Mastax malleate. Body length 270 to 400 µm long. Littoral species. (ref. ID; 1663)
  1. Rhinoglena cristallina Remane, 1929-1933
    See; Rhinoglena frontalis Ehrenberg, 1853 (ref. ID; 3688)
  2. Rhinoglena fertoensis Varga, 1929 (ref. ID; 1345, 3271) reported year? (ref. ID; 3688)
    Syn; Rhinops fertoensis Varga, 1929 (ref. ID; 3271)
  3. Rhinoglena frontalis Ehrenberg, 1853 (ref. ID; 1345, 1663, 1923, 2276, 2691, 3688) reported year? (ref. ID; 2977) reported author and year? (ref. ID; 1519, 3292, 5389)
    Syn; Diglena frontalis Ehrenberg, 1853 (ref. ID; 1345, 3688); Rhinoglena cristallina Remane, 1929-1933 (ref. ID; 3688); Rhinops vitrea Hudson, 1869 (ref. ID; 1345, 2276, 3688) reported author and year? (ref. ID; 1519)
  4. Rhinoglena tokioensis Sudzuki, 1976 (ref. ID; 1978)