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Size [µm]
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700 to 1500
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Characteristics
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Marine predators. Carapax is a dorsal brooding chamber.
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Habitate
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Marine plankton
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To see images, please click on thumbnails below.
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Images
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Dark-field image.
Note the transparent brooding chamber.
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Polarisation image.
Note the strong limb leg muscles and the already formed musculature in the embryos.
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Bright-field image.
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Front view of the above individual.
Note the large compound eye.
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General informations from: H Streble and D Krauter: Das Leben im Wassertropfen. 8th edition,
Frankh-Kosmos Verlag, Stuttgart 1988
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