Filinia

Filinia is a genus of rotifers in the family Trochosphaeridae.

The genus was first described by Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent in 1824.

The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.

Species
The folloeing species are recognised in the genus Filinia:
 * Filinia brachiata (Rousselet, 1901)
 * Filinia camasecla Myers, 1938
 * Filinia cornuta (Weisse, 1847)
 * Filinia limnetica (Zacharias, 1893)
 * Filinia longiseta (Ehrenberg, 1834)
 * Filinia novaezealandiae Shiel & Sanoamuang, 1993
 * Filinia opoliensis (Zacharias, 1898)
 * Filinia passa (O.F. Muller, 1786)
 * Filinia pejleri Hutchinson, 1964
 * Filinia terminalis (Plate, 1886)