Tiny Organisms in Aquatic Habitats

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

Observations on Campascus triqueter

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Campascus triqueter Penard, 1891

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: n.a.

Add’l Synonyms: n.a.

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Sampling date 06/2012. Scale bars indicate 25 µm.

Two images.

First:Synoptic representation of the test (shell).
Second:An optical cross-section. The edge at the end of the shell neck shows a temporary closure, possibly the beginning of an encystment.

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Place name: Bog near Reith/Pillersee (Tyrol, Austria)
Latitude: 47.477767     Longitude: 12.337294

Microscope Zeiss Axioplan, camera Canon EOS 600D. DOF images.

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