Synchaeta gyrina Hood, 1887

Synchaeta gyrina; swimming specimen, dorsal view. (1)

 
Synchaeta gyrina; specimen in lateral view, slightly compressed by coverslide; corona retracted. The arrowhead points to the right lateral antenna, which is hardly recognizable Also in focus are some peripheral muscles / nerves. (1)
 
Synchaeta gyrina; right lateral antenna (crop of the above image). (1)
 
Synchaeta gyrina; same specimen in lateral view, focal plane on the cervical eyespot. (1)
 
Synchaeta gyrina; virgate trophi of macerated specimens. (left: (1); right: (2)
 
 
 
Location (1); (2): Ria du Conquet, Bretagne, France;
 
Habitat (1); (2): plankton
 
Date : coll. 31.08.2026 (1); img 31.08.2026 (1); 03. 09.2026 (2);
 
 
 
freshwater life
procaryota
algae
plants
protists
"worms"
molluscs
arthropods
marine life
mediterranean
tropical
misc
impresssum
plingfactory