Tiny Organisms in Aquatic Habitats

Observations on Keratella cochlearis

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Keratella cochlearis (Gosse, 1851)

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: Anuraea cochlearis Gosse, 1851

Add’l Synonyms: NM

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Sampling date 05/2016. Scale bars indicate 50 µm.

Four images.

First and second:Rotifer with epizoa (peritrich ciliates).
Third and fourth:Rotifer with resting egg. In it the trophy is visible

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Place name: Historical Eider Canal Rathmannsdorf (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Latitude: 54.38023557     Longitude: 10.07928818

Microscope Zeiss Axioplan, camera Olympus OM-D M5 MKII. DOF images.

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