Tardigrade egg?

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KD Arvidsson
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Tardigrade egg?

#1 Post by KD Arvidsson » Fri Feb 21, 2020 10:01 am

Hi! I suspect this is tardigrade egg but i wonder if anybody can help me to verify it.//KD
First picture magnification 600x and the second one 100x
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Re: Tardigrade egg?

#2 Post by photomicro » Fri Feb 21, 2020 11:32 am

It is a diatom !

Most likely Coscinodiscus.

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Re: Tardigrade egg?

#3 Post by KD Arvidsson » Fri Feb 21, 2020 11:43 am

Thanks for comment photomicro! Maybe its only a diatom, i seeek pictures of Coscinodiscus on the web and they are very similar i think?
Microscope Nikon Labophot 2
Panasonic GH4 and HY-2307 Camera+Euromex adapter.
Westcoast of Sweden.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjsgbq ... dyl2x0Atpw

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