Spongomonas intestinum

Spongomonas intestinum
Systematics
without rank:	Rhizaria
without rank:	Cercozoa
without rank:	Imbricatea
without rank:	Spongomonadida
Genre :	Spongomonas
Type :	Spongomonas intestinum
Scientific name
	Spongomonas intestinum
	( Cienkowsky , 1870) Stein , 1878

Spongomonas intestinum is a species from the genus Spongomonas in the order of the Spongomonadida .

features

The cells are 8 micrometers in size, spherical, small and naked. They have two flagella 16 to 24 micrometers long. These are of the same length, directed forward and sit in a compact, granular jelly. The colonies are up to 3 centimeters long, 100 to 200 micrometers wide, brownish and worm-shaped.

distribution

The habitat of Spongomonas intestinum are standing, oligosapample to mesosaprobe waters.

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