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The World of Protozoa, Rotifera, Nematoda and Oligochaeta

Pseudochlamys

Pseudochlamys Claparede & Lachmann (ref. ID; 3693)

[ref. ID; 1618]
Test discoid flexible when young; body with a central nucleus and several contractile vacuoles. (ref. ID; 1618)
  1. Pseudochlamys patella Claparede & Lachmann (ref. ID; 1618, 3693)

Pseudochlamys patella Claparede & Lachmann (ref. ID; 1618, 3693)

Descriptions

Young test hyaline, older one rigid and brown; often rolled up like a scroll; a short finger-like pseudopodium between folds; in fresh water among vegetation, in moss and soil. (ref. ID; 1618)

Measurements

40-45 um in diameter. (ref. ID; 1618)