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).
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V. limicola
cell 62, 90 μm
Japan, 199?
V. avara
cell 24 x 6 μm
Japan, 199?
V. avara
cell 25 x 8 μm
Tokyo, 1998
Movies
Vahlkampfia sp.
cell μm
Lake Kawaguchi
Yamanashi, 2001
Vahlkampfia sp.
cell μm
Nasu
Tochigi, 2001
Vahlkampfia sp.
cell 25 x 9 μm
Japan, 199?
Vahlkampfia sp.
cell μm
Funabashi
Chiba, 2003Vahlkampfia sp.
Kanzazawa
Ishikawa, 1998
Vahlkampfia sp.
cell μm
Watarase river
Ashikaga
Tochigi, 2004
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