Cephalodella globata Gosse, 1887
Cephalodella globata, a species with short toes (total length : toe length > 5:1) and frontal eyespot, lateral view. Specimen from (1)
 
Cephalodella globata, left image: compressed specimen, (at the posterior side some content of the intestinum is visible), focal plane on the frontal eyespot. Right image: same specimen after maceration with SDS. The arrow points to a pleural rod that is visible in the center of the trophi structures. Also visible are the openings of the lateral antennas (arrowheads). Images not to scale. (1)
 
Cephalodella globata, virgate trophi, type B.
 
 
 
 
 
Location (1); : Henrichsteich, Hattingen, NRW, Germany, pond
 
Habitat (1); : plankton-sample with algae and detritus (click image to enlarge >>>)
 
Date (1): 05.02.2023
 
 
 
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