Macrotrachela nana var. ligulata de Koning 1947 from Ross Island
Macrotrachela nana var. ligulata, head of whirling specimen, dorsal view.
   
 
Macrotrachela nana var. ligulata, two aspects of the head while whirling. Left: Focus plane on the one-lobed upper lip. Right: same specimen; focus plane on the ligula beneath the upper lip. This species must not be confused with Macrotrachela plicata plicata which has also a ligula in the sulcus, but a different upper lip.
 
Macrotrachela nana var. ligulata, another specimen from (1); whirling.
   
 
Macrotrachela nana var. ligulata; left: foot with spurs and small interspace.
 
Location: Ross -sample
Habitat: ??
Date: 19.09. 2015

Samples provided by courtesy of Dr. N. Iakovenko (Ostrava; Czech Republic) and Dr. K. Janko (Libechov, Czech Republic).

freshwater life
procaryota
algae
plants
protists
"worms"
molluscs
arthropods
marine life
mediterranean
tropical
misc
impresssum
plingfactory