Im Labor untersucht, aus Moos vor dem Gebäude isoliert
From a wet moss sample growing on a tree in a yard.
Working to identify tardigrades at Cumming Nature Center.
Put some moss in a jar and soaked for a few days. Hoping this is a tardigrade
From a woodland seep. Here is video.
https://youtu.be/EWsy0RSzFNY?si=qATHmSvkEfh8KFte
Magnification of all photos: 200×
Habitat: water collected with marine algae (e.g. Ulva). Salinity unknown, but presumed brackish or saltwater.
Using stage micrometer for calibration, cell estimated to be about 72 µm long.