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Foraminifera taxon details
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test globular, 8 µm to 20 µm in diameter; simple circular aperture at each pole; wall thin, hyaline, homogeneous; cytoplasm colorless, granular and transparent; single nucleus; always with several contractile vacuoles and oil globules, pseudopodia elongate, radiating, straight or bifurcating, protruding from apertures at both ends of test; reproduction by binary fission or division into four zoospores. May form colonies up to 60 µm in diameter that have amoeboid movement. Fresh water. Holocene; Europe. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]Unreviewed
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:104385 [details]
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