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Table 2 Measurements (in µm) of selected morphological characters of Ramazzottius groenlandensis sp. nov. egg. N, the number of specimens, SD, standard deviation

From: Homology of the head sensory structures between Heterotardigrada and Eutardigrada supported in a new species of water bear (Ramazzottiidae: Ramazzottius)

Character

N

Range

Average

SD

Bare diameter (µm)

1

80.6

  

Full diameter (µm)

1

92.4

  

Process height (µm)

45

3.5 ‒ 11.4

6.2

1.7

Process base width (µm)

45

1.9 ‒ 7.0

4.6

1.7

Process base/height ratio (%)

45

32.1 ‒ 149.4

78.5

28.6

Number of processes on the egg circumference

1

30