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Lobosea: Gymnamoebia: Amoebida: Thecina: Discamoebidae

Lingulamoeba sp.
Sawyer, 1975

Lingulamoeba Family: Small, less than 50 μm; oblong to ovate; ridges faint or absent.
Genus: Body tongue-shaped in locomotion (Illustrated Guide, 1985).

Similar Genus -->> Cashia; Platyamoeba; Discamoeba


Lingulamoeba sp., cell body 35-36 μm long, 12 μm wide, L/W=2.9, x 640, Block 3, Kashibaru marsh, Karatsu city, Saga Pref., Japan, September 9, 2008 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
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Images of collecting locality: Block 3, Kashibaru marsh, Karatsu city, Saga Pref., Japan, September 9, 2008 by Y. Tsukii


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