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Image of Flabellinia

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Mayorella (may-or -ell-a) is one of the more catholic free-living naked amoeba. I This genus is distinguished primarily by the conical shape of the growing pseudopodia . The rear end of these amoebae is referred to as a uroid, and looks contracted or crumpled. Will eat a wide variety of materials. Phase contrast.

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David Patterson, Linda Amaral Zettler and Virginia Edgcomb
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