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Filosea: Gromiida: Euglyphina: Euglyphidae

 Euglypha scutigera
Penard

Euglypha scutigera Family: Scales round to elliptical, thin.
Genus: Test round or oval in cross-section; pseudostome terminal with dentate scales.
Species: Test elongate-oviform, not compressed, 75-90 μm long, 45-55 μm wide; pseudostome circular, 14-20 μm diam.; body scales scutiform, 11-12 in each row, 8-10 μm long (Cash & Herbert, 1915).

Euglypha scutigera Penard ?, test 43 μm long, 21μm wide, L/W=2.0, pseudostome 9 μm wide, x 640, Yacho-no-mori marsh (near road sign No. 4), Sukawa highland, Kurikoma mountain, Higashi-naruse village, Akita Pref., Japan, July 24, 2005 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
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