Dissotrocha hertzogi Hauer 1939
Dissotrocha hertzogi, creeping specimen with retracted corona; visible are the oing sensory cilia of the rostrum lamella. Dissotrocha is viviparous; the trophi pf the embryo are visible in the center of the trunk. (2)
 
Dissotrocha hertzogi, whirling (darkfield). (1)
 
Dissotrocha hertzogi, creeping specimen(darkfield). The red cerebral eyspots are visible on the trunk. (1)
 
Dissotrocha hertzogi, a species with very long spurs. Rotifers of the genus Dissotrocha are viviparous. The trophi of a daughter are visible inside the female (arrowhead) (1)
 
Dissotrocha hertzogi, anterior part. Rostrum with long cilia. (1)
 
Dissotrocha hertzogi, pregnant female (viviparous) (1)
 
Dissotrocha hertzogi, foot with four toes (arrowheads) and spurs (arrows). (1)
 
Dissotrocha hertzogi, another specimen (1)
 
Dissotrocha hertzogi, ramate trophi; left: cephalic view, dental formula (DF): 3/3. Right: caudal view, ramus length (RaL): 23µm. (3)
 
 
 
 
Location: Kalwes, Bochum, NRW, Germany, pond (1); Sprockhövel, NRW, Germany, forest near IG-Metall-Bildungs-Zentrum, creek (Paasbach); Risør, Norway (3);
Habitat: periphyton (1) ; detritus (2); moss (Sphagnum sp.) (3)
Date: 14.04.2006 (1); 03.04.2021 (2); coll.: 10.09.2021; img.: 18.12.2021 (3)
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