Filosea:
Gromiida: Euglyphina: Euglyphidae
Euglypha acanthophora
(Ehrenberg, 1838)
(Ehrenberg) Perty (Cash, The British Freshwater Rhizopoda and Heliozoa vol. III, 1915).
Genus: Test round or oval in cross-section; pseudostome terminal with dentate scales
(Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Species: Size, 55-88 μm long; 25-30 μm diam.
Cross-section round, pseudostome round; 3- 8 spine-scales
20 to 35 μm long at base (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
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Euglypha acanthophora var. brevispina Penard ?,
test 90 μm long, 44 μm wide, L/W=2.0, pseudostome 22 μm wide,
spines about 25 μm long,
x 640, Dojo-ike (pond), Norikura highland, Azumi, Matsumoto city (formerly Azumi village), Nagano Pref., Japan, June 8, 2006 by Y. Tsukii
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
Images of collecting locality:
Dojo-ike (pond), Norikura highland, Azumi, Matsumoto city (formerly Azumi village), Nagano Pref., Japan, June 8, 2006 by Y. Tsukii
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