Centropyxis notonyx Jung, 1942

Chae, Kyu-Seok, Jung, Jongwoo, Lee, Won Je & Min, Gi-Sik, 2022, Unrecorded species of Korean protozoans discovered through the project of ‘ Discovery of Korean Indigenous Species’ II, Journal of Species Research 11 (4), pp. 335-342 : 337

5. Centropyxis notonyx Jung, 1942

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Centropyxis notonyx Jung, 1942 .

Material examined. Ganghwa-gun (37°37’22″N, 126° 30’05″E), Incheon, South Korea; 14 April 2019.

Deposition. NIBRPR0000110242.

World distribution. Cosmopolitan.

Diagnosis. Shell medium, broadly elliptical in apertural view, relatively high, slightly shorter than long, tapering near the mouth in lateral view; mouth wide elliptical. Shell length 65 μm, width 58 μm, height 50 μm; mouth width 30 μm, length 17 μm.

Figures

Fig. 1. Photomicrographs of Amoebozoa (A-F). A, Centropyxis aerophila sphagnicola; B, C. compressa; C, C. elongata; D, apertural view of C. cassis; E, lateral view of C. cassis; F, C. notonyx. Scale bars=50μm.