Kellicottia bostoniensis. In contrast to Kellicottia longispina this species has only 4 spines at the anterior margin of the lorica. Focus plane is on the 2 dorsal spines. |
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Kellicottia bostoniensis; lorica of dead specimen showing the 4 spines (arrowheads). (1) |
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Kellicottia bostoniensis; ventral view; focus plane is on the 2 lateral spines. |
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Location: Ohligser Heide / NRW (1,2) |
Habitat: Plankton (1,2) |
Date: 31.07.2015 (1); 14.05.2016 (2) |
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