Gastropus, from Ancient Greek γαστήρ (gastḗr), meaning "belly", and πούς (poús), meaning "foot", is a genus of rotifers belonging to the family Gastropodidae.Segers, H. (Ed.) (2021). World Rotifera database (FADA). Gastropus Imhof, 1898. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148309 on 2021-03-11
The species of this genus are found in Europe, Australia and Northern America.
Species: Gastropus hyptopus (Ehrenberg, 1838) Gastropus minor (Rousselet, 1892)
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