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portrait, feeding

Image of Vannellidae

Description:

Platyamoeba (platte-ee-a-me-ba) is a naked lobose amoeba which typically advances with a single broad pseudopodium (i.e. is monopodial) - here enclosing two separate bacteria. Phase contrast.

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David Patterson, Linda Amaral Zettler, Mike Peglar and Tom Nerad
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