see comment of Dr.Berrios
Note one large egg
Note the strong leg musculature.
Note the terrific end claws which are used to catch prey.
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PODON LEUCKARTI see comment of Dr.Berrios |
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| Size [µm] | 700 to 1500 | |||
| Characteristics | Marine predators. No phyllopods but 5 pairs of limb legs with strong end claws | |||
| Habitate | Marine plankton | |||
| To see images, please click on thumbnails below. | ||||
| Images |
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Midsummer female Note one large egg |
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brigthfield image |
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Polarisation image of the individual above. Note the strong leg musculature. |
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Legs. Note the terrific end claws which are used to catch prey. |
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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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