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

Observations on Centropyxis lapponica

Taxonomic tree according to Lahr et al., 2019 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2019.01.078)
and González-Miguéns et al., 2022 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2022.107557)

Amorphea Adl et al., 2012
Amoebozoa Lühe, 1913, renewed definition Cavalier-Smith, 1998
● Tubulinea Smirnov et al., 2005
●● Elardia, Kang et al., 2017
●●● Order Arcellinida Kent, 1880
●●●● Suborder Glutinoconcha Lahr et al., 2019
●●●●● Infraorder Excentrostoma Lahr et al., 2019
●●●●●● Family Centropyxidae Deflandre, 1953
●●●●●●● Genus Centropyxis Stein, 1857

Centropyxis lapponica Grospietsch, 1954

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: n.a.

Add’l Synonyms: n.a.

Sampling date 10/2011. Scale bar indicates 50 µm.

Apertural view. The images were taken with an objective with a medium aperture (nA 0.65). The fine structure of the test (built-in frustulesof diatoms, proteinaceous pores of the matrix) is already visible.

Place name: Pond Suploch, Hiddensee (Germany)
Latitude: 54.538638 Longitude: 13.097802

Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera Olympus C7070WZ. DOF image.

Scale bar indicates 50 µm.

Apertural view. This image was taken with an objective with high aperture (nA 1.4). The fine structure of the test (built-in frustules of diatoms, proteinaceous pores of the matrix) becomes clearly visible.

Place name: Pond Suploch, Hiddensee (Germany)
Latitude: 54.538638 Longitude: 13.097802

Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera Olympus C7070WZ. DOF image.

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Place name: Pond Suploch, Hiddensee (Germany)
Latitude: 54.538638 Longitude: 13.097802

Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera Olympus C7070WZ. DOF images.

Scale bar indicates 50 µm.

Top view. This image was taken with an objective with high aperture (nA 1.4). The fine structure of the test (built-in frustules of diatoms, proteinaceous pores of the matrix) becomes clearly visible.

Place name: Pond Suploch, Hiddensee (Germany)
Latitude: 54.538638 Longitude: 13.097802

Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera Olympus C7070WZ. DOF image.

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Place name: Pond Suploch, Hiddensee (Germany)
Latitude: 54.538638 Longitude: 13.097802

Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera Olympus C7070WZ. DOF images.

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Observations on Centropyxis lapponica

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