WoRMS taxon details
Favella brevis Kofoid & Campbell, 1929
221258 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:221258)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Kofoid & Campbell. (1929). A conspectus of the marine and freshwater ciliata belonging to the suborder Tintinnoinea, with descriptions of new species principally from the Agassiz Expedition to the Eastern Tropical Pacific 1904-1905. , available online at http://aquaparadox.obs-vlfr.fr/html/PFD/Taxonomic%20Monographs/k&c1929.pdf
page(s): pg. 151, fig. 290; note: length given as 164 µm [details] Available for editors
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page(s): pg. 151, fig. 290; note: length given as 164 µm [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic remark The species is likely a morpho-type of Favella ehrenbergii, common in the Black Sea (Gavrilova & Dolan 2007). Favella...
Taxonomic remark The species is likely a morpho-type of Favella ehrenbergii, common in the Black Sea (Gavrilova & Dolan 2007). Favella ehrenbergii is known to produce loricas of variable morphologies (Laval-Peuto 1994). [details]
Xu, K.; Dolan, J. (2025). World Ciliophora Database. Favella brevis Kofoid & Campbell, 1929. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=221258 on 2025-04-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Kofoid & Campbell. (1929). A conspectus of the marine and freshwater ciliata belonging to the suborder Tintinnoinea, with descriptions of new species principally from the Agassiz Expedition to the Eastern Tropical Pacific 1904-1905. , available online at http://aquaparadox.obs-vlfr.fr/html/PFD/Taxonomic%20Monographs/k&c1929.pdf
page(s): pg. 151, fig. 290; note: length given as 164 µm [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Khalil, M.T. & N.S.A. El Rahman. (1997). Abundance and diversity of surface zooplankton in the Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Egypt. Journal of Plankton Research 19(7), 927-936., available online at http://plankt.oxfordjournals.org/content/19/7/927.short [details] Available for editors
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page(s): pg. 151, fig. 290; note: length given as 164 µm [details] Available for editors

basis of record Khalil, M.T. & N.S.A. El Rahman. (1997). Abundance and diversity of surface zooplankton in the Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Egypt. Journal of Plankton Research 19(7), 927-936., available online at http://plankt.oxfordjournals.org/content/19/7/927.short [details] Available for editors

Other
context source (Introduced species)
Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors
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From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark The species is likely a morpho-type of Favella ehrenbergii, common in the Black Sea (Gavrilova & Dolan 2007). Favella ehrenbergii is known to produce loricas of variable morphologies (Laval-Peuto 1994). [details]From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species vector dispersal in Ukrainian part of the Black Sea (Marine Region) : Shipping [details]