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The World of Protozoa, Rotifera, Nematoda and Oligochaeta

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Juan Cesar Paggi and Susana B. Jose de Paggi; [Sobre Algunos Rotiferos nuevos para la fauna Argentina (Especies halladas en su mayoria en los alrededores de la ciudad de Santa Fe)]. Rev.Asoc.Cienc.Nat.Litoral 4:49-60, 1973

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Nine species of Rotatoria: Keratella serrulata (Ehrenberg, 1838); Epiphanes clavulata (Ehrenberg, 1832); Epiphanes macrourus (Barrois & Daday, 1894); Ascomorpha ecaudis Perty, 1851; Ploesoma truncatum (Levander, 1894); Ploesoma lenticulare Herrick, 1885; Filinia (Tetramastix) opoliensis (Zacharias, 1898); Conochiloides natans (Seligo, 1900) and Conochiloides coenobasis Scoricoff, 1914, all of them new for the Argentine freshwater fauna, are reported. The genus Epiphanes Ehrenberg, 1832, is also a new mention. The most specimens examined were collected nearby Santa Fe City, in several lotic and lenitic bodies of water of the Middle Parana River Basin.