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Filosea: Gromiida: Euglyphina: Euglyphidae

 Euglypha brachiata
Leidy

Euglypha brachiata Genus: Test round or oval in cross-section; pseudostome terminal with dentate scales (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Species: Test elongate, not compressed, slightly constricted near the center, 92-120 μm long, 30-37 μm wide, pseudostome 12-15 μm wide; the neck with 2-6 long recurved spines, (Cash & Wailes, The British Freshwater Rhizopoda and Heliozoa vol. III, 1915).

Euglypha brachiata Leidy, test 153 μm long, 57 μm wide, L/W=2.7, pseudostome 23 μm wide, x 640, No.3, Oh-Yachi, Komado marsh (No.3), Showa village and Tajima town, Fukushima Pref., Japan, May 21, 2007, by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
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Images of collecting locality: No.3, Oh-Yachi, Komado marsh (No.3), Showa village and Tajima town, Fukushima Pref., Japan, May 21, 2007, by Y. Tsukii

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