Rotifera (Noun)
Meaning
A phylum including: rotifers.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Rotifers, members of the phylum Rotifera, are microscopic aquatic animals that feed on algae and small organisms.
- In a single drop of pond water, you can find various tiny creatures such as those from the phylum Rotifera.
- Some species within the Rotifera phylum exhibit distinct external shell-like features.
- Tiny and spinning wheels adorn some rotifers of the Rotifera phylum, helping them capture their prey.
- Within the phylum Rotifera, reproduction occurs parthenogenically for extended periods of time in several species.