Lekanesphaera rugicauda (Leach, 1814)
a sea slater
Lekanesphaera rugicauda(Leach, 1814) - a sea slater, Pereopod 1 - microscope low magnification - white background

Image 0022: Pereopod 1 - microscope low magnification - white background (2)

Note c 24 and 22 setae on ischium and merus
Comment Mottled specimen

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Specimen prep Fresh specimen, dissected
Mounted in sea water
Lighting/focus Transmitted light
Background white background
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Axioskop microscope with "2.5" projection eye-piece.
Microscope Objective x4 obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P100895
Found as Living animal
Date 20 Feb 2012
OS grid ref SY68
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 20 Feb 2012[C]
Record summary under stone on foreshore
Return to Record page Lekanesphaera rugicauda on 20 Feb 2012 at SY68 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Lekanesphaera rugicauda
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