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Filosea: Gromiida: Euglyphina: Euglyphidae

 Euglypha rotunda
Wailes

Euglypha rotunda Family: Scales round to elliptical, thin.
Genus: Test round or oval in cross-section; pseudostome terminal with dentate scales.
Species: Test oviform without spines, moderately compressed, 22-52 μm long, width 0.5-0.7 of the length; pseudostome circular, 6-12 μm diam.; body scales circular to broadly oval in shape, 5-8 in each row, 2.5-4 μm long (Cash & Herbert, 1915).

Euglypha rotunda Wailes, test 53 μm long, 36 μm wide, L/W=1.5, pseudostome about 15 μm wide, body scales μm long, μm wide, L/W=, x 640, Karakemi marsh, Yasaka village, Nagano Pref., Japan, November 23, 2005 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
Euglypha rotunda Euglypha rotunda

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