Difflugia sp. - a testate lobose amoeba

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Difflugia sp. - a testate lobose amoeba

#1 Post by ImperatorRex » Fri Sep 07, 2018 5:51 pm

Some few photos, samples have been taken from a moor, 1150m above sea level:

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Photos below most likely show "Difflugia spec." amobia.

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Small animation created with "Picolay" - the amobia catch a diatoma skeleton:

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Other amobia, phase contrast:
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The same amobia, more details (DIC):
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If you are interested in more details ...have a look here:
https://www.arcella.nl/difflugia.

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#2 Post by Aenima » Fri Sep 07, 2018 6:49 pm

really nice captures :)

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#3 Post by 75RR » Fri Sep 07, 2018 9:49 pm

Great series of images! Nice to see the sampling area + fun animated gif :)
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#4 Post by KurtM » Sat Sep 08, 2018 12:39 am

^^^ What he said! 8-)
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#5 Post by rnabholz » Sat Sep 08, 2018 2:18 am

Great series, thanks for the site pictures as well.

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#6 Post by ImperatorRex » Sun Sep 09, 2018 2:50 pm

Aenima, Rod, Kurt & 75RR - thank you for all the nice comments :-)

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