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| Adineta sp. 11; gliding, dorsoventral view. This colorless morphotype is characterized a narrowing between trunk and rump (arrowheads). This trait is also found in Adineta sp. 14 cf donneri, but in contrast to the latter this morphotype here has no granulated integument. |
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| Adineta sp. 11; two aspects of the head. Left: dorsoventral view, focus plane on the rostrum (1). Right: ventral view, focus plane on the ventral ciliary field and the rake apparatus with 6 U-hooks in each rake. |
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| Adineta sp. 11; foot with spurs. Spurs with acute tips. No interspace between spurs. (2) |
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| Adineta sp. 11; two aspects of the ramate trophi with dental formula 2/2. Left: cephalic view (1); right: caudal view (2); rami length (RaL): 15µm |
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Location (1): Mte. Capanne (1000m), Elba, Tuscany, Italy, |
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| Habitat (1): dry moss on granite rock, high sun exposition (click to enlarge >>>>) |
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| Date (1): 10.08.2013; img 05.01.2017 |
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Date: coll.: 10.08.2013, img 05.01.2017 (this moss sample had been stored without water in a paper envelope before it was observed in January 2017. So these specimens had been in the state of anabiosis for more than 3 years before they were revitalised by adding water !!! |
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