Tiny Organisms in Aquatic Habitats

Observations on Rotaria tardigrada

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Rotaria tardigrada (Ehrenberg, 1830)

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: n.a.

Add’l Synonyms: NM

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Sampling date 05/2022. Scale bars indicate 100 µm.

Eight images, four image couples without and with marking arrows.

First couple:Integument covered by brown detritus, ramate trophy (arrow). 
Second couple:Eye spots (arrowhead), corona (double arrowhead).
Third couple:Integument covered by brown detritus, ramate trophy (arrow). 
Fourth couple:Eye spots (arrowhead), corona (double arrowhead).

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Place name: Creek in Oder valley 100 km north east of Berlin (Germany) 
Latitude: 53.135032     Longitude: 14.348738

Stereo microscope Olympus SZX16/Planapo 2.0x, camera Olympus OM-D M5 MKII. DOF images.

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