| Brachionus | |
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| Brachionus calyciflorus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Rotifera |
| Class: | Monogononta |
| Order: | Ploima |
| Family: | Brachionidae |
| Genus: | Brachionus Pallas, 1766 |
| Species | |
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about 30 [1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Schizocerca Daday, 1883 | |
Brachionus is a genus of planktonic rotifers occurring in freshwater, alkaline and brackish water.
- ^ "Brachionus Pallas, 1766". National Institute for Environmental Studies. Retrieved 2007-06-14.