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Filosea: Gromiida

Sphenoderia dentata
(Moniez) Penard

Sphenoderia Genus: Test more or less compressed; pseudostome elliptical on end of a clear collar (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Species: Test not compressed, pseudostome dented (Cash, 1915).
Similar genus -->> Placocista lens;


Sphenoderia dentata (Moniez) Penard ??, test 39 μm long, 31 μm wide, pseudostome 12 μm wide, scales nearly circular, 7 μm in diam., x 640, Hakama marsh (or bog), Madarao highland (Niigata & Nagano Pref.), Myoko village, Niigata Pref., Japan, May 15, 2005 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
Placocista Placocista Placocista


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