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Cryptodifflugia splendida (Schonborn, 1965) Page 1966

Description

C. splendida (Schönborn, 1965) Page, 1966

Figs 7 d, 7e

Difflugiella splendida Schönborn, 1965

Original description. Schönborn 1965, P. 319, Fig. 3.

Description. Shell ovoid in lateral view, transparent, yellow, shell surface deeply pitted. The aperture is circular.

Measurements. Shell length 23.8–27.2 µm, shell width 16.0–23.8 µm, aperture diameter 5–6 µm.

Habitat. Lakes, in thickets of Typha.

Geographic distribution. Poland, Germany.

Notes

Published as part of Bobrov, Anatoly & Mazei, Yuri, 2017, A review of testate amoeba genus Cryptodifflugia Penard, 1890 (Phryganellina: Cryptodifflugiidae) with a key to species, pp. 292-308 in Zootaxa 4282 (2) on page 304, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4282.2.4, http://zenodo.org/record/818668

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References

  • Schonborn, W. (1965) Studien uber die Gattung Difflugiella Cash (Rhizopoda, Testacea). Limnologica, 3, 315 - 328.
  • Page, F. C. (1966) Cryptodifflugia operculata n. sp. (Rhizopodea: Arcellinida, Cryptodifflugiidae) and the status of the genus Cryptodifflugia. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society, 85, 506 - 515.