Nebela collaris

Nebela collaris
	Nebela collaris
Systematics
without rank:	Amoebozoa
without rank:	Tubulinea
without rank:	Arcellinida
without rank:	Difflugina
Genre :	Mist
Type :	Nebela collaris
Scientific name
	Nebela collaris
	( Ehrenberg , 1848)

Nebela collaris is a shell amoeba from the genus Nebela . It is also known in German as a neck ring shell amoeba. The species is common and occurs in moss lawns, especially peat mosses .

features

Nebela collaris is 95 to 180 micrometers in size. The species is yellowish and strongly compressed. Its surface is covered with remnants of diatoms and scales. Any gravel flakes that may be present come from eaten Euglypha species.

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 .