Macrotrachela multispinosa var. brevispinosa Murray, 1908
Macrotrachela multispinosa var. brevispinosa; whirling specimen. (2)
 
Macrotrachela multispinosa var. brevispinosa; head of whirling specimen, focus plane on the notched upper lip. (2)
 
Macrotrachela multispinosa var. brevispinosa; rump and foot. Left image: dorsal view of rump and 1st foot segment with small spines and smooth integument, which is in contrast to Macrotrachela aculeata. Right: ventral view of foot with 3 toes and short annulated peg-like spurs with interspace.(2)
 
Macrotrachela multispinosa var. brevispinosa; creeping specimen, dorsoventral view.
 
Macrotrachela multispinosa var. brevispinosa; contracted
 
 
Location: Wahner Heide / Cologne (1); Anilao, Philippines (2)
Habitat: pond with submerged moss, together with Pleuretra lineata.(1); moss on limestone, together with Rotaria sordida (2)
Date: 25.08.2012 (1); coll. 04.04.2016; img: 28.4.2016 (2)
freshwater life
procaryota
algae
plants
protists
"worms"
molluscs
arthropods
marine life
mediterranean
tropical
misc
impresssum
plingfactory