Centropyxis aculeata (Ehrenberg, 1830)

Sharma, B. K. & Sharma, Sumita, 2011, Testate amoebae (Protozoa: Rhizopoda) of Deepor Beel (a Ramsar site), Assam, northeastern India, Journal of Threatened Taxa 3 (7), pp. 1947-1950 : 1948

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11609/JoTT.o2664.1947-50

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0380C029-062F-FFC5-1ABE-A954FD0B62D5

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scientific name

Centropyxis aculeata (Ehrenberg, 1830)
status

 

4. Centropyxis aculeata (Ehrenberg, 1830)

Characters: Test brownish, cap-shaped; encrusted with quartz crystals and sometimes with admixture of diatoms and sand particles. Fundus obtusely rounded and usually with 4-6 divergent spines at the border, arranged in a single and somewhat regular row.

Distribution: India - Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh.

Kingdom

Protozoa

Phylum

Amoebozoa

Class

Lobosa

Order

Arcellinida

Family

Centropyxidae

Genus

Centropyxis

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