- The
gastrotrichs (phylum Gastrotricha),
commonly referred to as
hairybellies or hairybacks, are a
group of
microscopic (0.06–3.0 mm), cylindrical, acoelomate...
-
indicate that the
freshwater fauna includes a
species of Protista, a
gastrotrich, two
species of tardigrade, at
least four
species of nematode, 26 species...
- and
smaller crustaceans such as
copepods and ostracodes.
Foraminiferan Gastrotrich Copepod Tardigrade (water bear) Microbenthos,
prefix from the Gr**** mikrós...
- A
mature gastrotrich, with
visible cells on the surface.
Further growth will now
occur solely by cell enlargement....
- had a coelom,
meaning that the main
acoelomate phyla (flatworms and
gastrotrichs) have
secondarily lost
their body cavities. This is the Archicoelomata...
- high
marine interstitial diversity in
Disko Island. For instance, the
gastrotrich species Diuronotus aspetos is
found in
Iterdla and
Kigdlugssaitsut and...
- Loricifera, Nematoda, and Nematomorpha. A few
other groups, such as the
gastrotrichs, have been
considered possible members but lack the main
characters of...
- copepods, small,
often microscopic crustaceans Darkfield photo of a
gastrotrich, a worm-like
animal living between sediment particles Drawing of a tardigrade...
-
Diuronotus aspetos is a
species of
large sized meiofaunal chaetonotid gastrotrich found in the
North Atlantic. With
Diuronotus rupperti, it is one of the...
-
Tetranchyroderma is a
genus of
gastrotrichs belonging to the
family Thaumastodermatidae. The
genus has
cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Tetranchyroderma...
