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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. (or Discamoeba guttula small variety ? or Mayorella), cell body μm long, μm wide, x 640, Yanome-dam park, Nasu town, Tochigi Pref., Japan, March 28, 2004 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
Lingulamoeba Lingulamoeba Lingulamoeba

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