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Heterolobosea: Schizopyrenida: Vahlkampfiidae
(Lobosea: Gymnamoebia: Schizopyrenida: Vahlkampfiidae)

Vahlkampfia limicola
(Rhumbler)

Order (Singh, 1952) & Family (Jollos 1917, Zulueta, 1917): Limax-form; monopodial; clear, hemispherical eruptive, anterior bulges (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Genus: No flagellate stage; uninulceate (Illustrated Guide, 1985).


Vahlkampfia limicola (Rhumbler) ?, cell length 90 μm, floating form (left), cell length 62 μm, locomotive form, by H. Yoshino
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