Rotifer

Microscopic views of four different species of rotifer.

Figure 1 Asplánchna priodónta Gosse
Figure 2 Epiphanes senta Muller (here styled Hydátina sénta)
Figure 3-6 Gastropus hyptopus Ehrenberg (here styled Nótops hyptopus)
Figure 7-8 Epiphanes clavulata Ehrenberg (here styled Nótops clavulátus)

Species listed on facing page ‘1. Asplánchna priodónta front view 2. Hydátina sénta male 3. Nótops hyptopus dorsal view 4. side view; skewing lateral canals 5. side view 6. mastax (jaws) 7. Nótops clavulátus side view 8.'

Illustration from The original drawings of the Rotifer by Charles Thomas Hudson, 1886. A collaborative work with Philip Henry Gosse which was published in two volumes The Rotifera or Wheel-Animalcules (London 1886).