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Vahlkampfia (vall-camp-fee-a) (= Schizopyrenus - skitz-owe-pyre-een-us ?) a heterolobose amoeba, pseudopodia are produced in sudden bulges, and are lobose. Large hyaline region. Also with posterior contractile vacuole, nucleus with nucleolus and various food vacuoles and inclusions. Also showing uroidal region (lower). Differential interference contrast.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Heterolobosea (lobose amoebae)
- Schizopyrenida
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- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Excavates (excavates)
- Discoba (Jakobids)
- Vahlkampfiidae
- Vahlkampfia
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