| Trichocerca rattus var rattus; lateral view of specimen from (4) |
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| Trichocerca rattus var rattus. The footglands of this species can produce a mucilaginous substance which can be shot out as a thread if the animal is deterred. The arrowhead points to the end of the toe; the thread can be several times the lenght of the whole animal (9.9.2011). |
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| Trichocerca rattus var. rattus, lateral view, between two Keratella specimens (3) |
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| Trichocerca rattus var. rattus, specimen from another sample . (3) |
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| Trichocerca rattus var. rattus, virgate trophi (3) |
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| Trichocerca rattus; left; specimen from (1); right: specimen from (2) |
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| Location (3): Heiliges Meer 04.05.2012; |
| Location (4): NSG Schwalm-Nette (9.9.2011). |
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