Naked Amoebae –
Amoebozoa (Part), Stramenopiles (Part), Rhizaria (Part)

Observations on Vannella simplex

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Vannella simplex (Wohlfarth-Bottermann, 1960) Bovee, 1965

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: Hyalodiscus simplex Wohlfarth-Bottermann, 1960

Add’l Synonyms: n.a.

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Sampling date 04/2021. Scale bars indicate 25 µm.

Tomographic images (the focal planes move from top to bottom).

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As noted in arcella.nl/vannella-simplex/, in cultures and moist-chamber-preparations specimen of this amoebae species are commonly covered with patches of fecal pellets.

Place name: Pond near Großostheim (Germany)
Latitude: 49.88482168 Longitude: 9.09980822

Microscope Zeiss Axioplan, camera Olympus OM-D-M5 MKII. DOF images.

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Motion study, four phases.

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Place name: Pond near Großostheim (Germany)
Latitude: 49.88482168 Longitude: 9.09980822

Microscope Zeiss Axioplan, camera Olympus OM-D-M5 MKII. DOF images.

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Place name: Pond near Großostheim (Germany)
Latitude: 49.88482168 Longitude: 9.09980822

Microscope Zeiss Axioplan, camera Olympus OM-D-M5 MKII.

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Observations on Vannella simplex

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