Cochliopodium granulatum

Cochliopodium granulatum
	Cochliopodium granulatum
Systematics
without rank:	Amorphea
without rank:	Amoebozoa
without rank:	Discosea
without rank:	Himatismenida
Genre :	Cochliopodium
Type :	Cochliopodium granulatum
Scientific name
	Cochliopodium granulatum
	Penard , 1890

Cochliopodium granulatum is an amoeba from the genus Cochliopodium . It is also known in German as the grained snail amoeba. The species occurs in shallow waters and lakes.

features

Cochliopodium granulatum is around 50 micrometers in size. The envelope has a line pattern consisting of rows of dots. Shiny granules or small sand particles can be found scattered on the plastic ectoplasmic shell.

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 .

Web links

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[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 .