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Nematode (round worm)

Location: North Inlet, SC
Date: Summer 2005

Notes: Nematodes are typically benthic but are often swept into the plankton by swift currents in saltmarsh creeks, as was the fate of this specimen.

Collected and photographed by: Bill Johnson, Goucher College



Submitted by: W. S. Johnson
Goucher College, Towson, MD .


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