- Source: Filinia
Filinia is a genus of rotifers in the family Trochosphaeridae.
The genus was first described by Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent in 1824.
The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.
Species
The folloeing species are recognised in the genus Filinia:
Filinia brachiata (Rousselet, 1901)
Filinia camasecla Myers, 1938
Filinia cornuta (Weisse, 1847)
Filinia limnetica (Zacharias, 1893)
Filinia longiseta (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Filinia novaezealandiae Shiel & Sanoamuang, 1993
Filinia opoliensis (Zacharias, 1898)
Filinia passa (O.F. Muller, 1786)
Filinia pejleri Hutchinson, 1964
Filinia terminalis (Plate, 1886)