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Filosea: Gromiida: Euglyphina: Euglyphidae

Euglypha strigosa
f. glabra Wailes

Euglypha strigosa Species: Test braodly oviform or pyriform, dorso-ventrally compressed, transverse section ellioptical, 45-100 μm long, 30-60 μm wide; many hairly projections at periphery; pseudostome circular (cf. E. ciliata, E. compressa) bordered by 10-14 denticulated, thickened scales, 12-23 μm; body scales 7-10.5 μm long, 4.5-5.5 μm wide (Cash & Wailes, The British Freshwater Rhizopoda and Heliozoa vol. III, 1915).


Euglypha strigosa f. glabra Wailes or E. ciliata f. glabra ??, test 80 μm long, 39 μm wide, L/W=2.1, pseudostome 15 μm wide, scales elliptical in shape (10 x 4.5 μm), x 640, Tanohara marsh, Shiga highland, Yamanouchi town, Nagano Pref., Japan, June 19, 2005 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
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Euglypha strigosa (Ehrenberg) Leidy: Test braodly oviform or pyriform, dorso-ventrally compressed, transverse section ellioptical, 45-100 μm long, 30-60 μm wide; many hairly projections at periphery; pseudostome circular bordered by 10-14 denticulated scales, 12-23 μm; body scales 7-10.5 μm long, 4.5-5.5 μm wide (Cash & Wailes, 1915).

Euglypha compressa Carter: Test broadly oviform, truncate, cosiderably compressed, transverse section lenticular with acute margins, spines at periphery, 5-35 μm long; 70-132 μm long, 40-80 μm wide; pseudostome elliptical, 18-28 μm; body scales 9-12 μm long (Cash & Wailes, 1915).


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