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Chaetonotus tachyneusticus

  • Order: CHAETONOTIDA Remane, 1925
    • Suborder: PAUCITUBULATINA d'Hondt, 1971
      • Family: CHAETONOTIDAE Gosse, 1864
        • Subfamily: CHAETONOTINAE Kisielewski, 1991
          • Genus: Chaetonotus Ehrenberg, 1830
            • Species: tachyneusticus Brunson, 1948
scetch
(after (Brunson, 1948))
Length ( flaschenförmig ):
203 µm

Width:
31 µm

Width of the head ( fünflappig ):
29 µm

Width of the neck:
22 µm µm

Length of the furca:
29 µm

Adhessive tubes:


Pharyx ( zylindrisch ):
60 µm

Diameter of the mouth ( rund ):
7 µm

Dorsal scales:
12-15 Reihen zu je 20-30 Stachelschuppen; Stacheln 5-12µm

Oecology:
temporärer Teich


Literatur:

(Brunson, 1948)