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Platyamoeba (platte-ee-a-me-ba) is a naked lobose amoeba which typically advances with a single broad pseudopodium (i.e. is monopodial). Nucleus with nucleolus to the right, contractile vacuole tucked into the posterior uroid. Phase contrast.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Amoebozoa (amoeboid protists)
- Discosea
- Flabellinia
- Vannellidae
- Platyamoeba
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