Dichaetura
Genus of microscopic animals
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Dichaetura is a genus of gastrotrichs belonging to the family Dichaeturidae.[1]
| Dichaetura | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Gastrotricha |
| Order: | Chaetonotida |
| Family: | Dichaeturidae |
| Genus: | Dichaetura Lauterborn, 1913 |
The species of this genus are found in Europe.[1] Dichaetura filispina has been found only in rice paddies in Shiga, Japan.[2]
Species:[1]
- Dichaetura capricornia (Metschnikoff, 1865)
- Dichaetura filispina Suzuki, Maeda & Furuya, 2013
- Dichaetura piscator (Murray, 1913)
- Dichaetura surreyi Martin, 1990