Philodina duplicalcar de Koning 1929
Philodina duplicalcar; swimming specimen; dorsoventral view. A species without eyespots and with short foot. The diet in the stomach lumen appears pill-like. (2)
 
Philodina duplicalcar; swimming specimen; dorsoventral view. A species without eyespots and with short foot. (1)
 
Philodina duplicalcar; crop of the above image (1)
 
Philodina duplicalcar; corona of whirling specimen, frontal view; trochal discs, rostrum and tip of dorsal antenna are in focus. (1)
 
 
Philodina duplicalcar; creeping specimen; ventral view. This species is characterized by the combination of short peg-like spurs with interspace (arrowheads) (SL = 7µm; SBW = 4µm; SIS = 4µm) and the dorsal toes (arrows) which are permantently expanded. (1)
 
Philodina duplicalcar; foot of creeping specimen. Left: dorsoventral view, optical transect; focus plane on the peg-like spurs (arrowheads). Right: ventral view, focus plane on the dorsal (arrows) and ventral (triangles) toes. (1)
 
 
 
Location: nature reserve NSG Unteres Odertal; BB, Germany; Mummertgraben, footpath (1;2)
 
Habitat: moss in inundation area (1;2)
 
Date: coll.: 28.05.2022; img.: 28.05.2022 (1); 31.05.2022 (2)
 
 
freshwater life
procaryota
algae
plants
protists
"worms"
molluscs
arthropods
marine life
mediterranean
tropical
misc
impresssum
plingfactory