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Lobosea: Gymnamoebia: Amoebida: Thecina: Thecamoebidae

Thecamoeba terricola
(Greefe, 1866) Lepsi, 1960

Thecamoeba terricola Genus: A flattened ovoid or oblong, with longitudinal surface folds and appearance of thickened 'pellicle'; hyaloplasm a crescent at anterior end with thin extensions toward posterior end along sides; uninucleate (Page, 1976).
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Thecamoeba terricola ?, cell body μm long, μm wide, L/W=, x 640, Kareki-numa marsh, Nikko city (formerly Fujiwara town), Tochigi Pref., Japan, September 24, 2008 collected by Eizaburo Tsukii, photo by Y. Tsukii
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