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Lobosea: Gymnamoebia: Amoebida: Tubulina: Amoebidae

 Trichamoeba sp.

Trichamoeba Genus: Usually limax-like, with villous-bulb uroid; locomotion by steady flow with occasional slight antero-lateral bulging; floating form with long, blunt, granular pseudopodia; uninucleate (Page, 1976). Pseudopods do not meld at bases during locomotion; pseudopods not ridged; nucleus spherical (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Species:

Trichamoeba sp. or other genus ?, cell body μm long, μm wide, L/W=, multinucleated ?, x 200, x 400, x 640, No. 4, Okahotto-Yatsu Museum (a biotope including rice field), Okahotto, Abiko city, Chiba Pref., Japan, February 17, 2008 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
Trichamoeba Trichamoeba Trichamoeba Trichamoeba Trichamoeba Trichamoeba Trichamoeba Trichamoeba Trichamoeba Trichamoeba Trichamoeba Trichamoeba

Trichamoeba sp. or other genus ?, cell body μm long, μm wide, L/W=, multinucleated ?, x 640, No. 4, Okahotto-Yatsu Museum (a biotope including rice field), Okahotto, Abiko city, Chiba Pref., Japan, February 17, 2008 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
Trichamoeba Trichamoeba Trichamoeba Trichamoeba Trichamoeba Trichamoeba

Images of collecting locality: No. 4, Okahotto-Yatsu Museum (a biotope including rice field), Okahotto, Abiko city, Chiba Pref., Japan, February 17, 2008 by Y. Tsukii

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