Table 4 in Integrative description of Paramacrobiotus bengalensis sp. nov. (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae), a new limno-terrestrial tardigrade species from the state of West Bengal, India

Table 4. Measurements (in µm) of selected morphological structures of eggs of Paramacrobiotus bengalensis sp. nov. mounted in Hoyer’s medium. Abbreviations: N = number of eggs/structures measured; range refers to the smallest and the largest structure among all measured specimens; SD = standard deviation.
CharacterNRangeMeanSDEgg bare diameter564.6 – 73.668.84.0Egg full diameter587.3– 98.592.64.6Process height1512.4– 14.713.30.8Process base width159.1– 11.19.90.7Process base/height ratio1570%– 78%75%2%Cap Like structure width155.3– 7.26.10.6Inter-process distance155.3– 6.76.10.4Number of processes on the egg circumference512– 1413.20.8