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In the www. there are many misidentifications of rotifers of the genus Lecane , which is often confused with rotifers of the genus Lepadella. One safe trait that discriminates Lecane and Lepadella is the eyespot: All species of Lepadella have two lateral eyespots, whereas Lecane has a single cerebral eyespot. |
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Species with two separate toes |
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Lecane ludwigii f. ludwigii |
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Lecane ludwigii f. ludwigii |
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Lecane ludwigii f. ludwigii |
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Species with toes that are partly ( >>> Hemimonostyla) or completely ( >>> Monostyla) fused |
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