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Filosea: Gromiida: Gromiina: Pseudodifflugiidae

 Diaphoropodon sp.
Archer, 1869
Diaphorodon (Illustrated Guide, 1985)
Diaphoropodon (Illustrated Guide 2nd., 2000)

Diaphoropodon Genus: Test ovoid, flexible, with minute foreign bodies and a thick covering of hyaline hair-like (or spine-like) projections; pseudopodia long, filose, branching (Kudo, 1966).
Species:
Similar Genus -->> Pseudodifflugia; Difflugia

Diaphoropodon sp., test 70 μm long, 50 μm wide, L/W=1.4, pseudostome μm wide, x 640, No.9, a marsh pond at Sensho-ga-hara, near Akita-komagadake (mountain), Shizukuishi town, Iwate Pref., Japan, August 6, 2007 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
Diaphoropodon Diaphoropodon Diaphoropodon

Images of collecting locality: No.9, a marsh pond at Sensho-ga-hara, near Akita-komagadake (mountain), Shizukuishi town, Iwate Pref., Japan, August 6, 2007 by Y. Tsukii

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