TABLE 4. Measurements [in µm] of selected morphological structures of the eggs of Mesobiotus datanlanicus sp. nov. mounted in Hoyer’s medium (N–number of eggs/structures measured, RANGE refers to the smallest and the largest structure among all measured specimens; SD–standard deviation).
CHARACTER N RANGE MEAN SD
Egg bare diameter 19 78.9 103.1 90.7 7.6
Egg full diameter 19 134.0 161.7 148.6 8.2
Process height 60 25.2 36.6 30.9 2.6
Process base width 60 22.5 39.6 28.2 3.4
Process base/height ratio 60 67% 125% 92% 12%
Inter-process distance 60 2.3 6.5 3.9 0.9
Number of processes on the egg circumference 19 9 12 10.3 0.7
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Published as part of Stec, Daniel (2019). Mesobiotus datanlanicus sp. nov., a new tardigrade species (Macrobiotidae: Mesobiotus harmsworthi group) from Lâm Đ ồng Province in Vietnam. Zootaxa 4679 (1): 164-180. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4679.1.10 on page 170