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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).
Species:
Similar Genus -->> Cashia; Platyamoeba; Discamoeba

Lingulamoeba sp. ??, locomotive μm long, μm wide, anterior hyaline zone present, nucleus μm diam., x 400, x 640, Shinobazu-ike (pond), Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo, Japan, March 2001 by Y. Tsukii
scale 50 μm scale 100 μm scale 150 μm; x 400 : scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
Lingulamoeba Lingulamoeba
Lingulamoeba Lingulamoeba Lingulamoeba Lingulamoeba

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