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Lobosea: Testacealobosia: Arcellinida: Arcellidae

Arcella discoides
Ehrenberg, 1832

Arcella Genus: Test variable, chitinoid; binucleate (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Group: Discoides (Test flattened; height < 1/2 greatest diam.)

Species: Diam. 90-150 μm, height 25-30 μm; pseudostome, round, 30-40 μm; with or without ring of pores (Illustrated Guide, 1985).


Arcella discoides ??, test 120 μm wide, μm heigh, x 640, Omine-numa (pond/marsh), Tsukiyono town, Gunma Pref., Japan, September 2003 by Y. Tsukii
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Arcella discoides Arcella discoides

Arcella discoides Ehrenberg, 1871: Diam. 90-150 μm, height 25-30 μm; pseudostome, round, 30-40 μm; with or without ring of pores (Illustrated Guide, 1985).


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