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Lobosea: Testacealobosia: Arcellinida: Arcellidae

Arcella hemisphaerica
Perty, 1852

Arcella hemisphaerica Genus: Test variable, chitinoid; binucleate (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Species: 30-70 μm diam., 25-40 μm high; pseudostome round, 10-20 μm, invaginated 8-10 μm, short inverted rim; test finely areolar, yellow to brown (Illustrated Guide, 1985).


Arcella hemisphaerica, test μm long, μm wide, by K. Mikami
Arcella


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