- are
marine and some freshwater.
Nearly 800
species of
gastrotrich have been described.
Gastrotrichs have a
simple body plan with a head region, with a brain...
- had a coelom,
meaning that the main
acoelomate phyla (flatworms and
gastrotrichs) have
secondarily lost
their body cavities. This is the Archicoelomata...
- of
water to live in, and are
therefore considered semi-terrestrial:
Gastrotrichs (hairy-backs) — live in
transient terrestrial water and go
dormant during...
- The
Chaetonotida is an
order of
gastrotrichs. They
generally have a
tenpin or bottle-like shape.
Chaetonotids inhabit both
freshwater and
marine environments...
- copepods, small,
often microscopic crustaceans Darkfield photo of a
gastrotrich, a worm-like
animal living between sediment particles Drawing of a tardigrade...
- A
mature gastrotrich, with
visible cells on the surface.
Further growth will now
occur solely by cell enlargement....
-
indicate that the
freshwater fauna includes a
species of Protista, a
gastrotrich, two
species of tardigrade, at
least four
species of nematode, 26 species...
-
classical form.
Other spiralian phyla (rotifers, brachiopods, phoronids,
gastrotrichs, and bryozoans) are also said to
display a
derived form of
spiral cleavage...
-
Macrodasys is a
genus of
gastrotrichs belonging to the
family Macrodasyidae. The
species of this
genus are
found in Europe,
Central America, India. Species:...
-
Neodasys is a
genus of
gastrotrichs in the
class Chaetonotida. It is the only
genus in the
family Neodasyidae,
which is the only
family in the suborder...
