Cochliopodium bilimbosum

Cochliopodium bilimbosum
Systematics
without rank:	Amorphea
without rank:	Amoebozoa
without rank:	Discosea
without rank:	Himatismenida
Genre :	Cochliopodium
Type :	Cochliopodium bilimbosum
Scientific name
	Cochliopodium bilimbosum
	(Auerbach, 1856) Penard , 1902

Cochliopodium bilimbosum is an amoeba from the genus Cochliopodium . It is also known in German as the snail amoeba. The species occurs in ponds where it can be found among aquatic plants and in the mud. It is not found in Moosen.

features

Cochliopodium bilimbosum is 25 to 100 micrometers in size. The strong cover is very flexible. It consists of an ectoplasm layer, which is light and fairly persistent. At the edge it ends in a hem, which is covered with the finest sculptures. The pseudopodia are pointed, short and protrude from under the edge.

supporting documents

Individual evidence

^ ^A ^b Heinz Streble , Dieter Krauter : Life in the water drop. Microflora and microfauna of freshwater. An identification book. Franckh-Kosmos Verlag, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-440-11966-2 .

[Wassertropfen-1] A ^b Heinz Streble , Dieter Krauter : Life in the water drop. Microflora and microfauna of freshwater. An identification book. Franckh-Kosmos Verlag, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-440-11966-2 .