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Lobosea: Testacealobosia: Arcellinida: Difflugiidae

Difflugia claviformis
Ehrenberg, 1838

Difflugia claviformis Genus: Pseudostome lacks lobed collar; test round or oval in cross-section; pseudostome relatively large, with or lacking a collar (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
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Difflugia claviformis Ehrenberg or D. elegans ?, test 145 μm long (including spiny projection, 25 μm), 48 μm wide, L/W=, pseudostome 25 μm wide, x 200, x 400, x 640, Ohnuma (a pond in Ohnuma enchi), Nasu-shiobara city (formerly Shiobara town), Tochigi Pref., Japan, July 23, 2006, collected by Eizaburo Tsukii, photo by Y. Tsukii
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