can anyone identify this.
Objective x20 and under bright field illumination
https://youtu.be/ofCXvX0UChQ
unidentified critter in fresh water pond
Re: unidentified critter in fresh water pond
It is a nice rotifer,
Monogononta > Ploima >
Possibly Lepadella or Euchlanis ?
The way the tail sits in the slot can be diagnostic but I forget the details !
Monogononta > Ploima >
Possibly Lepadella or Euchlanis ?
The way the tail sits in the slot can be diagnostic but I forget the details !
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Re: unidentified critter in fresh water pond
nice image
Re: unidentified critter in fresh water pond
Very nice video!
I do not know much about this critter but it is found frequently in fresh water where I live.
I do not know much about this critter but it is found frequently in fresh water where I live.
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Re: unidentified critter in fresh water pond
That's a really good find and a really good shot!
Greg
Greg