A documentation of a beautiful Rotifer colony!

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KD Arvidsson
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A documentation of a beautiful Rotifer colony!

#1 Post by KD Arvidsson » Tue Apr 28, 2020 10:54 am

Rotatoria, rotifers colony ( Conochilus unicornis)Filmed with darkfield and oblique techniques in different whitebalance and light. I have used DF filter and magnification 40x. Microscope Novel N-200M with USB Camera 5.0 Mp. By KD Arvidsson. Music:Youtube Pixelated autumn leaves by Jeremy Blake //KD


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Re: A documentation of a beautiful Rotifer colony!

#2 Post by Chris Dee » Tue Apr 28, 2020 11:26 am

Well done Karl, lovely to watch. Congrats on finding a complete colony to study, I've yet to find one. Thanks for sharing.
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Re: A documentation of a beautiful Rotifer colony!

#3 Post by 75RR » Tue Apr 28, 2020 11:32 am

Great catch!

I am also waiting to find one.
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Re: A documentation of a beautiful Rotifer colony!

#4 Post by KD Arvidsson » Tue Apr 28, 2020 1:12 pm

Thank you Chris and 75RR :D Yes! When i found this colony I screamed to my fiancee this you must see! :shock: //KD
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Re: A documentation of a beautiful Rotifer colony!

#5 Post by RobBerdan » Tue Apr 28, 2020 5:48 pm

Vert nice movie of the rotifer colony, I have been looking for these critters and found lots of other rotifers, but not these ones yet.
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Re: A documentation of a beautiful Rotifer colony!

#6 Post by Wes » Tue Apr 28, 2020 6:48 pm

Amazing, I didn't even know rotifers can make colonies like that.
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#7 Post by KD Arvidsson » Tue Apr 28, 2020 7:49 pm

Thank you wes and RobBerdan for nice comment :D //KD
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