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Filosea: Gromiida: Euglyphina: Euglyphidae

 Euglypha strigosa
(Ehrenberg) Leidy, 1878

Euglypha strigosa Species: Test braodly oviform or pyriform, dorso-ventrally compressed, transverse section ellioptical, 45-100 μm long, 30-60 μm wide; many hairly projections at periphery; pseudostome circular (cf. E. ciliata, E. compressa) bordered by 10-14 denticulated, thickened scales, 12-23 μm; body scales 7-10.5 μm long, 4.5-5.5 μm wide (Cash & Wailes, The British Freshwater Rhizopoda and Heliozoa vol. III, 1915).

Euglypha strigosa (Ehrenberg 1871), test 68 μm long, 40 μm wide, pseudostome 17 μm wide, scales elongated elliptical, 7 μm long, 3 μm wide, spiny projections about 5 μm long, x 640, Hakama marsh (or bog), Madarao highland (Niigata & Nagano Pref.), Myoko village, Niigata Pref., Japan, May 15, 2005 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
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Euglypha strigosa (Ehrenberg) Leidy: Test braodly oviform or pyriform, dorso-ventrally compressed, transverse section ellioptical, 45-100 μm long, 30-60 μm wide; many hairly projections at periphery; pseudostome circular bordered by 10-14 denticulated scales, 12-23 μm; body scales 7-10.5 μm long, 4.5-5.5 μm wide (Cash & Wailes, 1915).

Euglypha compressa Carter: Test broadly oviform, truncate, cosiderably compressed, transverse section lenticular with acute margins, spines at periphery, 5-35 μm long; 70-132 μm long, 40-80 μm wide; pseudostome elliptical, 18-28 μm; body scales 9-12 μm long (Cash & Wailes, 1915).

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