Synchaeta stylata
Phylum
Rotifera
Class
Monogononta
Order
Ploima
Family
Synchaetidae
Distinguishing Characteristics
Crescent shaped eye
Foot terminates in two minute toes
Size: 340 - 511 µm
Single pedal gland in foot
Ecology
Additional Notes
Method for mouthpart (trophi) examination
Additional Pictures
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