Cryptodifflugia lanceolata, Golemansky, 1970

Bobrov, Anatoly & Mazei, Yuri, 2017, A review of testate amoeba genus Cryptodifflugia Penard, 1890 (Phryganellina: Cryptodifflugiidae) with a key to species, Zootaxa 4282 (2), pp. 292-308 : 300-301

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4282.2.4
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scientific name	Cryptodifflugia lanceolata
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C. lanceolata Golemansky, 1970

Figs 5 View FIGURE 5 a, 5b, 5c

Original description. Golemansky 1970, P. 366–367, Fig. 14.

Description. Shell with even outline, elongated-ovate, distinctly lanceolate or sagittate, compressed, colorless, sometimes light-brown, transverse section elliptical, aperture circular.

Measurements. Shell length 18–25, shell width 10–18, shell depth 9–10, aperture width 3–8 µm.

Habitat. Supralittoral zone of marine beaches.

Geographical distribution. Cosmopolitan.

Golemansky, V. (1970) Contribution a la connaissance des thec-amoebiens (Rhizopoda, Testacea) des eaux souterraines littorales du Golf de Gdansk (Pologne). Academie Bulgare des Sciences, Bulletin de l'Institut de Zoologie (Sofia), 32, 77 - 87.

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FIGURE 5. Different species of the genus Cryptodifflugia: a – d— C. lanceolata, broad side lateral view (a), narrow side lateral view (b), apertural view (c), d— C. leachi, lateral view of living cell, e – f— C. minuta, lateral view, g – k C. oviformis, lateral view of encysted specimen (g), lateral view (i), apertural view (h, j), lateral view of encysted specimen (k). a – c—after Golemansky 1970, d—after Nicholls 2006, e – f—after Palyfair 1917, g – h—after Page 1966, i – k—after Penard 1890. Scale bar 20 µm.