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 : Flosculariacea : Flosculariidae
 
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Ptygura kostei

Rotifer in ventral view with fully retracted somatic body, which allows an unimpeded view of the four hooks of the nuchal fork. Scale bar indicates 50 µm.

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 Rädertier hat sich nun vollkommen ausgestreckt, auch die Corona ist ganz geöffnet. Der Maßstabsbalken zeigt 100 µm an. Multiebenen-Abbildung, manuell gestapelt. Der Messbalken markiert eine Länge von 100 µm.

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

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