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Brachionus variabilis
Brachionus variabilis
Brachionus variabilis
Brachionus variabilis
Phylum Rotifera
Class Monogononta
Order Ploima
Family Brachionidae
 
Distinguishing Characteristics
  • Anterolateral spines about equal in length to anterointermediate spines
  • Anteromedian spines not strongly divergent
  • Small truncated protuberance lies over foot opening
  • Stout posterior spines may be present
Ecology
  • Rare
Additional Pictures