Otostephanos macrantennus de Koning 1947
Otostephanos macrantennus, whirling specimen; dorsoventral view, focal plane on the conspicuous long dorsal antenna (1)
 
Otostephanos macrantennus, same specimen; dorsoventral view, focal plane on the triangular-shaped upper lip. (1)
 
Otostephanos macrantennus, crop of the above image. Ramate trophi with dental formula (DF): 9/9. (1)
 
Otostephanos cf macrantennus, whirling specimen; ventral view. The arrowheads point to a distinct dentated structure on the ventral side the 1st neck pseudo-segment, which is in contrast to the 3 rows of spinules in the 1st neck pseudo-segment Otostephanos monteti. (1)
 
Otostephanos cf macrantennus, whirling specimen; dorsoventral view, with focus on the mastax (2) dorsal view; the arrowheads point to the characteristic long dorsal antenna.
 
Otostephanos cf macrantennus, whirling specimen; dorsoventral view, with focus on the mastax (2) ventral view, (2)
 
Otostephanos cf macrantennus, specimen with retracted corona. (2)
 
Otostephanos cf macrantennus, ventral view of foot with 3 toes and triangle-shaped spurs. In contrast to Otostephanos monteti there is no interspace beween spurs. (2)
 
Otostephanos cf macrantennus, ramate trophi, dental formula (DF) 9/9. (1)
 
 
Location (1): Schulzentrum Gevelsberg, NRW, Germany, Gruenes Klassenzimmer, pond
 
Habitat (1): between algae/ detritus
 
Date (1): 04.04.2005 (1); 19.08.2005 (2); 19.09.2005 (3)
 
 
 
 
freshwater life
procaryota
algae
plants
protists
"worms"
molluscs
arthropods
marine life
mediterranean
tropical
misc
impresssum
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