Pond Life: Worms

and Gastrotrichs

Nematodes

Rhabdolaimus (?)

Zeiss GFL Microscope
Zeiss x10 plan,
Watson x8 Compensating
Rheinberg illumination
Sample from moss/rainwater in garden 06 Nov 2004
Camera: Canon Powershot S50
ISO 50, F8.0, 1/640 sec

Annelids (true, segmented worms)

Family Naididae

Chaetogaster

Zeiss GFL Microscope
Objective: Zeiss x10 plan
Ocular: Watson x8 compensating
Rheinberg illumination
Camera: Canon Powershot S50
ISO50, F 4.5, 1/125 sec
Sample from garden pond 11 Nov 2004

Dero

Dero annelid worm

Gills - these are fringed with cilia

Zeiss GFL Microscope
Main picture:
Objective: Zeiss x40 plan acromat
Ocular: Watson x8 compensating
Brightfield, flash

Sample from garden pond.

Top image shows the whole creature.

Gastrotricha

Olympus FH Microscope
Objective: Bausch & Lomb x21 PH
Ocular: Watson x8 compensating
Brightfield
Flash

Camera: Canon Powershot S50

Zeiss GFL Microscope
Objective: Zeiss x40 plan achromat
Ocular: Watson x8 Compensating
Brightfield
Camera: Canon Poweshot S50
ISO 50, F4.9. 1/100 sec

 

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