Simocephalus exspinosus (Koch, 1841)
a water flea
Simocephalus exspinosus(Koch, 1841) - a water flea, Head and anterior - magnified

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Faults This photograph was taken last and the specimen has sustained damage which makes it look like Simocephalus serrulatus!
Equipment used Nikon D100 dSLR with Meiji microscope using x2.5 projection eye-piece
Microscope Objective x20 obj
Extension tubes x2.5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P1757
Date 28 Sep 2003
OS grid ref SU56
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 10' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Record summary male, in Spirogyra sample from garden pond
Associated organism Spirogyra
Return to Record page Simocephalus exspinosus on 28 Sep 2003 at SU56 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Simocephalus exspinosus
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