- The
gastrotrichs (phylum Gastrotricha),
commonly referred to as
hairybellies or hairybacks, are a
group of
microscopic (0.06–3.0 mm), cylindrical, acoelomate...
- was a
coelomate organism and the main
acoelomate phyla (flatworms and
gastrotrichs) have lost body
cavities secondarily (the
Archicoelomata hypothesis and...
- and
smaller crustaceans such as
copepods and ostracodes.
Foraminiferan Gastrotrich Copepod Tardigrade (water bear) Microbenthos,
prefix from the Gr**** mikrós...
- and
smaller groups of
phyla such as the
Rouphozoa which includes the
gastrotrichs and the flatworms. All of
these are
grouped as the Platytrochozoa, which...
-
habitats and have
restricted range, the only
solely terrestrial phylum Gastrotrichs (hairy-backs) live in
transient terrestrial water and go
dormant during...
-
indicate that the
freshwater fauna includes a
species of Protista, a
gastrotrich, two
species of tardigrade, at
least four
species of nematode, 26 species...
- high
marine interstitial diversity in
Disko Island. For instance, the
gastrotrich species Diuronotus aspetos is
found in
Iterdla and
Kigdlugssaitsut and...
- A
mature gastrotrich, with
visible cells on the surface.
Further growth will now
occur solely by cell enlargement....
-
Diuronotus aspetos is a
species of
large sized meiofaunal chaetonotid gastrotrich found in the
North Atlantic. With
Diuronotus rupperti, it is one of the...
- Loricifera, Nematoda, and Nematomorpha. A few
other groups, such as the
gastrotrichs, have been
considered possible members but lack the main
characters of...
