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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).
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Saccamoeba sp., monopodal 72 μm long, 20 μm wide, hyaline cap absent, nucleus μm in diam., endosome μm in diam., x 400, x 640, Tokyo, Japan, August 1998 by Y. Tsukii
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Saccamoeba, discoid nucleus with a central ridge?, x 400, x 640, December 1998 by Y. Tsukii
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