Nebela militaris

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Nebela militaris
Collection Penard MHNG Specimen 516-1-2 Nebela militaris.tif

Nebela militaris

Systematics
without rank: Amoebozoa
without rank: Tubulinea
without rank: Arcellinida
without rank: Difflugina
Genre : Mist
Type : Nebela militaris
Scientific name
Nebela militaris
Penard , 1890

Nebela militaris is a shell amoeba from the genus Nebela . It is also known in German as the delicate shell amoeba. The species occurs in wet to moist mosses and peat mosses . It is cosmopolitan.

features

Nebela militaris is a small species of Nebela that grows to 60 to 70 micrometers high. The flattened housing is transparent. It is covered with tiny and very delicate scales. These represent a mixture of platelets that are round, oval and rectangular. The mouth opening is a narrow slit. The upper and lower lips are concave.

supporting documents

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 .

Web links

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