APHOTOMARINE

An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library
Bodotria scorpioides (Montagu, 1804) - A bodotriid cumacean (Cumacea images)
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Bodotriid cumacean
Bodotria scorpioides
- adult lateral view 1

Bodotriid cumacean
Bodotria scorpioides
- adult dorsal view 1

Bodotriid cumacean
Bodotria scorpioides
- adult dorsal view 2

Bodotriid cumacean
Bodotria scorpioides
- manca / juvenile 1

Bodotriid cumacean
Bodotria scorpioides
- manca / juvenile 2

Bodotriid cumacean
Bodotria scorpioides
- manca / 0.1mm division rule 1

Specimens above found in a sample of coralline algae, including Coral Weed, Pink Plate Weed and trapped sediment. Sample was collected from close to the low water mark on an extreme low spring tide, east of St. Michael's Mount causeway, Marazion, Cornwall. 19.04.15.

Bodotriid cumacean
Bodotria scorpioides
- lateral view 1

Bodotriid cumacean
Bodotria scorpioides
- dorsal view 1

Bodotriid cumacean
Bodotria scorpioides
- dorsal view anterior 1

Bodotriid cumacean
Bodotria scorpioides
- with 0.1mm division rule 1

Specimen above was found on the lowershore at Chimney Rocks, Penzance, Cornwall, 05.10.17.

Species kindly verified by Salma Shalla.

The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help
people find and identify it. Sometimes the difference between species is obvious but many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.