Synchaeta vorax; swimming specimen, dorsoventral view, optical longitudinal transect. This species is characterised by a convex apical field with a central tuft which reminds of some Cephalodella-species. (1)
Synchaeta vorax; another swimming specimen, dorsoventral view, optical longitudinal transect. Focal plane on the two lateral styles (arrows) on elevations (arrowheads). (1)
Synchaeta vorax; specimen with partly retracted foot, dorsal view. Focal plane on the two long central styles (arrows) and the red cervical eyespot. (1)
Synchaeta vorax; another swimming specimen, lateral view. Focal plane on the red cervical eyespot. (1)
Synchaeta vorax; dorsal view. Focal plane on the conspicuous ?tubular apical antenna? (arrow) and two sets of yellow granules at the back of the brain (arrowheads). (1)
Synchaeta triophthalma; virgate trophi of macerated specimen. (1)
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