Nebela carinata

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Nebela carinata
Collection Penard MHNG Specimen 494-3-3 Nebela carinata.tif

Nebela carinata

Systematics
without rank: Amoebozoa
without rank: Tubulinea
without rank: Arcellinida
without rank: Difflugina
Genre : Mist
Type : Nebela carinata
Scientific name
Nebela carinata
( Archer , 1867)

Nebela carinata is a shell amoeba from the genus Nebela . It is also known in German as the Kiel shell amoeba. The species occurs in wet peat moss .

features

Nebela carinata is 160 to 200 micrometers in size. The shell is flat and colorless. A ridge that is 10 micrometers wide extends almost around the entire shell. The mouth opening is oval. It has a collar made of organic putty.

Individual evidence

  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 .

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