Testacea

We reproduce the descriptions of morphology from following books;

ref. ID; 1618
Kudo, "Protozoology 5th Ed."
Copyright: CHARLES C THOMAS PUBLISHER, LTD., 1966

ref. ID; 3686
C. G. Ogden and R. H. Hedley, "An Atlas of Freshwater Testate Amoebae"
ISBN 0 19 858502 0
Copyright: The Natural History Museum, London
On-line catalogue available at: http://www.nhm.ac.uk/services/publishing/
On-line bookshop at: http://www.nhm.ac.uk/shop/index.html

and we thank following Scientists and The Society of Protozoologists (The Journal of Protozoology) for quoting text descriptions from their papers.

Genus list

[B]
Bathysiphon, Bullinularia (Syn. Bullinula), Bullinula (See; Bullinularia)

[C]
Campascus, Capsellina, Centropyxiella, Centropyxis (Syn. Echinopyxis, Homoeochlamys), Chardezia, Chlamydonellopsis, Chlamydophrys, Clypeolina, Cochliopodium, Collaripyxidia, Corythionella, Corythionelloides, Cornuapyxis, Corycia, Corythion, Cryptodifflugia, Cucurbitella, Cyclopyxis, Cyphoderia

[D]
Deharvengia, Diaphoropodon (= Diaphorodon), Difflugia, Difflugiella, Diplochlamys, Diplophrys, Distomatopyxis, Ditrema

[E]
Edaphonobiotus, Elaeorhanis, Ellipsopyxella, Ellipsopyxis, Euglypha (Syn. Pareuglypha), Euglyphella, Euglyphellopsis, Euglyphidion, Euglyphinopsis

[F]
Frenzelina

[G]
Geamphorella, Geoplagiopyxis, Geopyxella, Gocevia, Gromia (Syn. Allogromia, Diplogromia, Rhynchogromia)

[H]
Heleopera, Heterolagynion, Hoogenraadia, Hyalosphenia

[J]
Jungia

[L]
Lagenidiopsis, Lagenidiopyxis, Lagenodifflugia, Lamtopyxis, Lamtoquadrula, Lecythium, Leptochlamys, Leptogromia, Lesquerella, Lesquereusia, Lieberkuhnia

[M]
Maghrebia, Matsakision, Messemvriella, Micramphora, Micramphoraeopsis, Microchlamys, Microcometes, Microcorycia, Microgromia, Micropsammella, Micropsammelloides, Microquadrula

[N]
Nadinella, Nebela, Netzelia

[O]
Ogdeniella (Syn. Amphorellopsis), Oopyxis

[P]
Pamphagus, Paracentropyxis, Paramphitrema, Paraquadrula, Pareuglypha, Parmulina, Paulinella, Penardochlamys, Pentagonia, Phryganella, Physochila, Pileolus, Placocista (= Placocysta), Plagiophrys, Plagiopyxis, Planhoogenraadia, Playfairina, Pomoriella, Pontigulasia, Porosia, Proplagiopyxis, Propsammonobiotus, Protocucurbitella, Protoplagiopyxis, Psammonobiotus, Pseudawerintzewia, Pseudochlamys, Pseudocorythion, Pseudocucurbitella, Pseudocyphoderia, Pseudodifflugia, Pseudolagenidiopsis, Pseudonebela, Pseudopontigulasia, Pseudovolutella, Pseudowailesella, Puytoracia, Pyxidicola, Pyxidicula

[Q]
Quadrula, Quadrulella

[R]
Rhabdogromia, Rhumbleriella, Rhynchogromia

[S]
Schaudinnula, Schoenboria, Schwabia, Sexangularia, Sphenodera, Sphenoderia, Sudzukiella, Suiadifflugia

[T]
Tracheleuglypha, Trachelocorythion, Tracheuglypha, Trichosphaerium, Trichotaxis, Trigonopyxis, Trinema

[V]
Valkanovia, Voluta, Volutella

[W]
Wailesella, Wailesia

[Z]
Zivkovicia, Zonomyxa

Identification key

Scientists list

• Dr. Anatoly A. Bobrov
  Address: Department of Soil Science, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
  ref. ID; 4863
• Dr. Colin G. Ogden (the deceased)
  ref. ID; 890, 891, 2022, 2024, 2290, 2291, 2292, 2293, 4727, 4799
• Dr. Didier Chardez
  Address: Attache de Recherche, A la faculte des Sciences Agronomiques-Gembloux (Lab. Zoologie generale et Faunistique) 3, Chaussee Romaine, 4252 OMAL, Belgique
  ref. ID; 2122, 2392, 2818
• Dr. Edward A. D. Mitchell
  Address: Laboratory of Soil Biology, University of Neuchatel, Rue Emile Argand 11, CH-2009 Neuchatel, Switzerland
  ref. ID; 6728
• Dr. Hada Yohine
  Address: We do not have the address
  ref. ID; 3496, 5026
• Dr. Jim Green
  Address: Zoology Department, Westfield College, Hampstead, London, England
  ref. ID; 2356, 2683
• Dr. John McN. Sieburth (retired)
  ref. ID; 3626
• Dr. Kenneth H. Nicholls
  Address: S-15 Concession 1, PR # 1, Sunderland, Ontario, Canada LOC 1HO
  ref. ID; 4910
• Dr. Louis Beyens
  Address: University of Antwerpen, Campus Drie Eiken, Department Biology, Polar Ecology, Limnology and Paleobiology, Universiteitsplein 1, BE-2510 Wilrijk, Belgium
  ref. ID; 2122, 2392, 2818, 4738, 4763
• Dr. Manfred Wanner
  Address: State Museum of Natural History, POB 300154, D-02806 Goerlitz, Germany
  ref. ID; 2030
• Dr. O. Roger Anderson
  Address: Biological Oceanography, Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory of Columbia University, Palisades, New York 10964
  ref. ID; 4245
• Dr. Paraskevi Pitta
  Address: We do not have the address
  ref. ID; 891
• Dr. Paul E. Hargraves
  Address: Graduate School of Oceanography University of Rhode Island, Narragansett, Rhode Island 02882-1197, USA
  ref. ID; 3626
• Dr. Paul Van Oye (the deceased; 1886-1969)
  ref. ID; 2230, 2233
• Dr. R. Neal Band
  Address: Department of Zoology Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, USA
  ref. ID; 3680
• Dr. Segei O. Skarlato
  Address: Head of the Laboratory of Cytology of Unicellular Organisms Institute of Cytology RAS Tikhoretsky Ave., 4, 194064 St. Petersburg, Russia
  ref. ID; 2031
• Dr. Sudzuki Minoru
  Address: Biological Laboratory Nippon University, Higashi-arai, Omiya-shi Saitama-ken 330-0825, Japan
  ref. ID; 3057, 3536
• Dr. V. Cepak
  Address: Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Botany, Section of Plant Ecology, Treborn, Czechoslovakia
  ref. ID; 4823
• Dr. Vassil Golemansky
  Address: Institute of Zoology 1 Tsar Osvoboditel blud, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
  ref. ID; 2031, 2292
• Dr. Vera Opravilova
  Address: Department of Biology of Animals and Man, Faculty of Science, J. E. Purkyne University, Kotlarska 2, 61137 Brno, Czechoslovakia
  ref. ID; 2555
• Dr. Vladimir Sladecek
  Address: Institute of Chemical Technology Department of Water Technology and Environmental Engineering, Technicka 5, 166 28 Praha 6, Czech Republic
  ref. ID; 3343
• Dr. Whilhelm Foissner
  Address: Universitat Salzburg, Institut Zoologie, HellbrunnerStrasse 34, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria
  ref. ID; 2030, 2034, 4755
• Dr. Wilfried Schonborn
  Address: Friedrich-Schiller-Universitat, Institut fur Zoologie, Abt. Limnologie, Winzerlaer Str. 10, D-07745 Jena
  ref. ID; 2028, 2030, 2032
• Dr. Wolfgang Petz
  Address: Universitat Salzburg, Institut Zoologie, HellbrunnerStrasse 34, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria
  ref. ID; 2030, 4755