Gastrotrichs

Minute, transparent-bodied micro‑animals that glide on cilia and flex with a muscular, strap‑like body; gastrotrichs are active benthic grazers found on sediments, plants, and biofilms in freshwater habitats.

Genus Chaetonotus

Notes:

  • Size: length 150µ
  • Habitat: TTP Cell 1
  • Comments: Collected on January 14, 2021

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