Filosea:
Gromiida: Euglyphina: Euglyphidae
Paraeuglypha sp.
Penard, 1902
Genus: Test more or less oval; Test round in cross-section with tapered base (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Species:
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Difflugia elegans;
Paraeuglypha sp. or Difflugia curvicaulis Penard ?,
test 65 μm long (excluding spine), 32 μm wide, L/W=2.0,
pseudostome 13 μm wide, spine 13 μm long,
x 640, a small wetland near Numa-no-hara marsh (Genseikaen), Madarao highland (Niigata & Nagano Pref.), Myoko village, Niigata Pref., Japan, May 15, 2005 by Y. Tsukii
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
P. reticulata: 55-70 μm long,
25-30 μm wide;
test yellow, ovoid; pseudostome flared, round, 12-14 μm;
nucleus spherical, 15-20 μm
(Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Similar Species (or synonym ?) :
Euglypha mucronata Leidy: Test large, 100-150 μm
long, 30-60 μm wide;
fundus conical with one to two terminal spines (12-44 μm long);
pseudostome round, bordered by a single row of 6-8 denticulate scales (Kudo, 1966).
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