期刊名称:International Research Journal of Environmental Sciences
电子版ISSN:2319-1414
出版年度:2013
卷号:2
期号:4
页码:50-52
语种:English
出版社:International Science Community Association
摘要:Present investigation of 13 water bodies situated in pir panjal range of inner Himalayas is an attempt to record the rotifer diversity from these waters. Rotifers are the fascinating creatures in all types of fresh waters. They form an important interlace in the food web. Presently 7 lotic and 6 lentic waters were investigated from which 11 rotifer species were enlisted. Philodina showed the presence in all water bodies and presence of Dicranophorus hauerianus was on record for the first time from this area. Maximum diversity of rotifers was found in the lentic waters.