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Lepadella patella
 
Phylum Rotifera
Class Monogononta
Order Ploima
Family Brachionidae
Subfamily Colurinae
 
Distinguishing Characteristics
  • Dorsal plate highly arched
  • Stippled collar on dorsal plate
  • Length: lorica 90-108 µm, toes 22-30 µm
  • Width: lorica 65-90 µm
  • Depth: lorica 30-35 µm
  • Terminal foot segment longest