- The
euglyphids are a
prominent group of
filose amoebae that
produce s**** or
tests that in most
described species is
reinforced by
siliceous scales, plates...
- Gymnodinium, some
apicomplexans (e.g., Plasmodium) In rhizarians: some
euglyphids,
ascetosporeans In excavates: some
parabasalids In amoebozoans: Dictyostelium...
- moving: Filose,
meaning their pseudopods develop as filopodia. For example:
Euglyphids,
filose amoebae with s**** of
siliceous scales or plates,
which are commonly...
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including both
freshwater and
marine amoeboids. Like many
members of
euglyphids it is
covered by rows of
siliceous scales, and use
filose pseudopods to...
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foraging between soil particles.
Testate amoebae (e.g.
arcellinids and
euglyphids) have s**** that
protect against desiccation and predation, and their...
- (Amoebozoa), with the
genus Thecamoeba,
despite their name, do not have tests.
Euglyphid testate amoebae are
closely related to the Foraminifera.
Microworld -...
- heliozoans, radiolarians, foraminiferans,
ebriids and
testate amoebae (
euglyphids, arcellaceans). Some are used as
paleoecological indicators to reconstruct...
-
organic materials and
sometimes collected debris, in
contrast to the
euglyphids,
which produce s**** from
siliceous scales. The s****
usually has a single...
- The test is proteinaceous,
often incorporating silica scales taken from
euglyphid preys. The
pseudostome (i.e. aperture) is
strongly convex with a flare...
- Apodera, Padaungiella, Nebela). The
trait of
recycling s****
plates from
euglyphids is
known as "kleptosquamy", and
appears to be an
ancestral trait within...
