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Chaetonotus laterospinosus

  • Order: CHAETONOTIDA Remane, 1925
    • Suborder: PAUCITUBULATINA d'Hondt, 1971
      • Family: CHAETONOTIDAE Gosse, 1864
        • Subfamily: CHAETONOTINAE Kisielewski, 1991
          • Genus: Chaetonotus Ehrenberg, 1830
            • Species: laterospinosus Visvesvara, 1964
scetch
(after (Visvesvara, 1964))
Length ( flaschenförmig ):
127 µm

Width:
27 µm

Width of the head ( fünflappig ):
22 µm

Width of the neck:
15 µm µm

Length of the furca:
27 µm

Adhessive tubes:


Pharyx ( zylindrisch ):
30 µm

Diameter of the mouth ( rund ):
unknown

Dorsal scales:
keine Schuppen oder Stacheln; lateral 20 Paare Stacheln

Ventral scales:
unbeschrieben

Oecology:
aus Indien

Particularities:
dorsal keine Schuppen, nur laterale Stacheln


Literatur:

(Visvesvara, 1964)