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Description:
Trinema (try-knee-ma) enchelys, a testate amoeba. This specimen was collected in a freshwater pond near Konstanz, Germany. The focal plane is on the surface of the shell of Trinema enchelys. The shell is composed of transparent circular scales, each 5 - 6 mm in diameter. Differential interference contrast.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Rhizaria (rhizarians)
- Cercozoa (cercozoans)
- Imbricatea
- Silicofilosea
- Euglyphida
- Trinematidae
- Trinema
- Trinema enchelys
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