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Lobosea: Gymnamoebia: Amoebida: Tubulina: Hartmannellidae

Saccamoeba sp.

Saccamoeba Genus: Limax amoebae with hyaline cap reduced to shallow crescent or absent in continuing locomotion, though always seen on initiation of pseudopodium; advance often with non-eruptive slight antero-lateral bulging; villous-bulb uroid with more or less rigid fine villi often present (Page, 1976).
Species:
Similar Genus ->> Cashia


Saccamoeba sp. (? or Cashia), monopodal 18 μm long, 6 μm wide, nucleus μm in diam., endosome μm in diam., hyaline cap absent in locomotion, x 400, Japan, 199? by Y. Tsukii
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