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Bdelloidea

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Bdelloidea is an order of rotifers. There are 388 species of Bdelloidea, in 20 genera and 4 families.

EOL has data for 2 attributes, including:

diet includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Diet
- Definition: Information about the items eaten by this organism.
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microorganisms
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39833
- Definition: microscopic living organism
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trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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ciliary-mucus feeder
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/ciliary_mucus_feeder
- Definition: a consumer that feeds using rows of cilia carrying a mucus sheet across some structure while water is passed through or across it
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Bdelloidea. View this species on GBIF

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Bdelloidea includes 4 children: