Rotifer

Microscopic views of six different species of rotifer.

Figure 1 Euchlanis incisa Carlin (here styled Euchlánis tríguetra)
Figures 2-4 Euchlánis lyra Hudson
Figures 5-6 Euchlánis dilatáta Ehrenberg
Figure 7 Euchlanis dilatata f. unisetata Leydig (here styled Euchlánis uniséta)
Figures 8-11 Euchlánis defléxa Gosse
Figure 12 Anuraéa aculeáta Ehrenberg

Figures 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 inscribed ‘P.H.G.’ Species inscribed on facing page ‘1. Euchlánis tríguetra side view 2. Euchlánis lyra dorsal view 3. ventral view 4. extremity of toe 5. Euchlánis dilatáta ventral view 6. dorsal view 7. Euchlánis uniséta side view 8. Euchlánis defléxa ventral view 9. dorsal view 10. mastax (jaws) side view 11. do: do: dorsal view 12. Anuraéa aculeáta mastax (jaws).

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).