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Description:
Pelomyxa, an unusual amoeba from areas with little oxygen. The front of the cell is to the upper right, and the crumpled structure, a uroid, is at the back. This organism eats algae and the cytoplasm also contains sand grains.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Amoebozoa (amoeboid protists)
- Evosea
- Archamoebae
- Pelobiontida
- Pelomyxidae
- Pelomyxa
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