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Lobosea: Gymnamoebia: Amoebida: Acanthapodina: Echinamoebidae
Filamoeba sp.
Page, 1967
Family: Oval to flattened, or elongated; thin to spiny pseudopodia; endocysts not polygonal; 
lack opercula (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Genus: Pseudopods long, numerous, formed from hyaline zones (Illustrated Guide, 1985).  
Pseudopods not anastomosing.
Species: 
Filamoeba sp. ?, quite similar to Vampyrella, 
cell body  μm long,  μm wide, 
x 640, Japan, November 1998, by Y. Tsukii
 
 
 
 
 
	 
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