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Hungry fella

#1 Post by cd13 » Sun May 24, 2020 4:49 am

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#2 Post by Chris Dee » Sun May 24, 2020 5:12 am

What an odd looking critter :) ID?
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#3 Post by cd13 » Mon May 25, 2020 4:34 am

I have no idea what it is. It’s from pond water @ 40x total magnification
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#4 Post by actinophrys » Mon May 25, 2020 5:58 pm

This is one of the Naididae, microscopic worms from the same major group as earthworms. I am not an expert but think the proboscis and the extra long second pair of setae mark this one as Pristina.
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#5 Post by KD Arvidsson » Tue May 26, 2020 9:58 am

Very good CD13 :D //KD
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#6 Post by cd13 » Tue May 26, 2020 10:35 pm

Thanks guys!
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