Cypridopsis

... my site is the official place for errors, blunders and bad identification -- where the information is compiled until it's gotten right.

Here's another that hasn't had any feedback. I photographed two of these.
cypridopsis.html

At least we know the little sketch form the Aids to Recognition is correct. That's one positive. *smile*
-Sharon

I do believe that is an ostracod! Nice find.
terri
www.ncseagrant.org

Cypridopsis


According to table with crustaceans: cladocerons, copepods and ostracods, from Aids to the recognition of Fresh-water Algae, Invertebrates and Fishes

Collection of my Cypridopsis Photos
Cypridopsis Images, Page One
Cypridopsis Images, Page Two
Cypridopsis Images, Page Three
Cypridopsis Images, includes video clips, Page Four


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