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Marie-Madeleine Couteaux; [Etude Quantitative des Thecamoebiens d'une Savane a Hyparrhenia a Lamto (Cote-D'ivoire)]. Protistologica XII(4):563-570, 1976

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The density of Testacea in a burnt savana has been studied three months after the passage of fire. The community of Testacea in the tussocks has been compared to the one which was under bare soil. Both the density and the number of individuals and therefore the biomass and productivity are small, above all under bare soil. A new species which is very common has been described (Difflugia nana n. sp.) and thanks to scanning some morphological aspects of the covering of some species also have.