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Saccamoeba limax Saccamoeba limax with its villous uroid. Two pseudopods protrude only during change of direction. During ordinary movement on substrate the appearance is monopodial. The inserts show states of defecation.
Sample from sphagnum pond Dosenmoor near Neumuenster (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany). This image was taken using Zeiss Universal with Olympus C7070 CCD camera.
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Place name: Bog Dosenmoor near Neumuenster (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Latitude: 54.136219 Longitude: 10.026433
Saccamoeba limax mit ihrem zottigen Uroid. Nur während der Richtungsänderung sind zwei Pseudopodien zu sehen. Während der normalen Bewegung auf Substrat erscheint die Amöbe monopodial. Die Detailbilder zeigen Stadien der Defäkation.
Probe aus dem Dosenmoor in der Nähe von Neumünster. Mikrotechnik: Zeiss Universal, Kamera: Olympus C7070.
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