| Adineta murrayi, dorsoventral view of a creeping/ feeding animal. In contrast to Adineta tuberculosa only the integument of head and foot is covered with granules. |
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| Adineta murrayi, four aspects of the head. Upper left: Dorsal view; the arrowhead points to the conspicuous notch in the rostral lalmella. Upper right: focus plane on the tubular protrusions with short cilia. Lower left: focus plane on the ciliary field and the rake apparatus with 9 U.hooks (which is in contrast to Adineta tuberculosa s.str. with 6 U-hooks). Upper right: focus plane on the ventral side of the head of another specimen. |
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| Adineta murrayi, granulated foot with spurs |
| Location: Germantown US |
| Habitat: dry moss on roof |
| Date: 20.09.2015 |
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Samples provided by courtesy of Aydin Orstan, Germantown, US |
