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Description:
Paulinella (paul-in-ella) is a testate amoeba but this species is distinguished by the presence of (usually two) curved endosymbiotic blue green algae. The small aperture of the lorica is to the top of the image. Differential interference contrast.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Rhizaria (rhizarians)
- Cercozoa (cercozoans)
- Imbricatea
- Silicofilosea
- Euglyphida
- Paulinellidae
- Paulinella
- Paulinella chromatophora
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- Michele Bahr and David Patterson
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