MICRO*SCOPE   Taxonomic classification according to arcella.nl (Siemensma, F. J., Microworld, world of amoeboid
  organisms. World-wide electronic publication, Kortenhoef, the Netherlands) for amoeboid organisms
  or Encyclopedia of Life for all others.
    Eucaryota : Opisthokonta : Metazoa : Bilateria : Protostomia : Spiralia : Gnathifera : Syndermata : Rotifera : Bdelloidea : Philodinidae
 
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Philodina megalotrocha

We see the foot-tail with the two spurs. The foot is partially retracted, which becomes visible through the annulated integument. Eyespots and trophi are also visible. Scale bar indicates 50 µm.

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Sample from a tropical freshwater aquarium. Sampling date 3/2023. The image was built up using several photomicrographic frames with manual stacking technique. Images were taken using Zeiss Axioplan with Olympus OM-D M5 MKII.

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Place name: Tropical freshwater aquarium  
 
Latitude: 54.3018013     Longitude: 10.07120132
 




Das Bild zeigt den Fuß mit den Sporen. Der Fuß ist teilweise eingezogen, was das geringelte Integument anzeigt. Augenflecken und Kauer sind ebenfalls sichtbar. Der Messbalken markiert eine Länge von 50 µm.

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Probe aus einem Süßwasseraquarium. Datum der Aufsammlung: 3/2023. Mikrotechnik: Zeiss Axioplan, Kamera: Olympus OM-D M5 MKII.

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