Bosmina longirostris
(Water Flea)
© Ian Gardiner (Photo ID #129903)
Photographer's Submitted Details
Photo Location
Shuswap Lake, Sorrento, BC
Photographer
Ian Gardiner
Habitat
Large lake, open water
Photo Date
Upload Date
June 24, 2022
Elevation (m)
Latitude
50.8902777777778
Longitude
-119.3675
Photo ID #
129903
Comments
Female. Showing the taxonomically significant location of the lateral head pore (arrowed) at the edge of the head shield directly above the base of the 2nd antenna. (On this specimen, and on this image, the head pore shows up as a white dot. On this image 'above' is to the left, i.e. toward the dorsum). Collected 12 Aug 2011. Location coordinates have been offset by up to 5km.