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Lobosea: Gymnamoebia: Amoebida: Flabellina: Hyalodiscidae

Hyalodiscus rubicundus
Hertwig & Lesser 1874

Hyalodiscus Family: More ore less broadly ovate, granular mass postcentral, usually surrounded by clear border.
Genus: Without pseudopods from clear border; body mass as a post-central hump (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Similar Genus -->> Cochliopodium; Vannella;


Hyalodiscus rubicundus Hertwig & Lesser 1874, test 24 μm long, 30 μm wide, L/W=0.8, x 640, water reservoir, Kumakubo, Nasu-shiobara city (formerly Kuroiso city), Tochigi Pref., Japan, August 21, 2005, collected by Eizaburo Tsukii, photo by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
Hyalodiscus Hyalodiscus


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