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Brachionus havanaensis
Phylum Rotifera
Class Monogononta
Order Ploima
Family Brachionidae
 
Distinguishing Characteristics
  • Usually there are two posterior spines present.
  • Anterointermediate spines are rarely present, but reduced.
  • Length: lorica 135 - 350 µm, posterolateral spines 26-172 µm, anterolateral spines 25-60 µm, anterointermediate spines
    2-5µm, anteromedian spines 15-25 µm.
  • Width: lorica 73 - 118 µm.