Photos
of Miscellaneous Animals seen through a microscope.
These
were found mainly on Sunset Beach, North Carolina. If they fit entirely into the
frame of the photo, they are about 1/32" to 1/16" inch wide.
Copyright
2007 Jo O'Keefe All Rights Reserved
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Neverita
duplicata -- Atlantic Moon Snails
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Minute
barnacles open under the microscope
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Barnacles
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Star
coral
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Center
of sea urchin
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Mouth
of dead sand dollar | Top
of live sand dollar |
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Tube
feed in the lunule of the live sand dollar | Brittle
star |
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Disks of two brittle stars |
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Brittle
Stars |
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Brittle
Star and Amphipod | Amphipod |
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Amphipods |
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Crabs,
found in seaweed, ranging from 1/32" to 1/6" inch wide |
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Eye
of tiny Stone crab | Lady
crab eye |
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Portion
of lady crab carapace | Lady
crab rostrum |
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Sections
of Calico crab carapace |
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Speckled
crab carapace | Spider
crab rostrum |
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Eggs
on seaweed from a member of the Muricidae (Rock Shells)
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Tubularia
crocea | Filaments
of a byozoan |
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Sea
whips |
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Mussels |
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Sponges.
The last three photos show oscula, excurrent pores |
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