Phrases with «rotifer»

A rotifer is a tiny aquatic animal that has a wheel-like structure on its head called a corona, which helps it move and collect its food. It is also known for its ability to survive in different environments and has a unique reproductive process. Full definition

Sentences with «rotifer»

  • Only strange, asexual animals called bdelloid rotifers were known to grab significant amounts of DNA from other life. (sciencenews.org)
  • You can carry live copepods to feed picky marine species (mandarin dragonets, for example) and live cultures of rotifers for customers who want to try their luck at breeding clownfish or dottybacks. (petbusiness.com)
  • Sandia National Laboratories biochemist Carolyn Fisher examines a beaker full of microscopic algae eaters called rotifers being grown for the DISCOVR project. (sciencedaily.com)
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