Käyttäjän matteopasotti tunnistukset

Photo by @pbartels

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

Egg. On mosses, 640x.

On mosses. 640x

On mosses. 640x

Moss along bank of Moore's Mill Creek. RU1-4.

Collected from Vinealobryum vineale moss

From a woodland seep. Here is video.
https://youtu.be/EWsy0RSzFNY?si=qATHmSvkEfh8KFte

Found in stream. Features seem to match the genus Dactylobiotus based on this key: https://sun.iwu.edu/~tardisdp/keypage12.html.

This is 100% a tartigrade I found on my roof. It still lives there haha.