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Image of Saccamoeba Frenzel 1892

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Saccamoeba (sack-a-me-ba), a monopodial naked free-living amoeba. With a lobose pseudopodium, usually progressing as a single pseudopodium (i.e. is monopodial). Hyaline cap absent or not well developed. Small uroid. This cell also with a light-coloured contractile vacuole and nucleus with nucleolus. Phase contrast.

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David Patterson, Linda Amaral Zettler, Mike Peglar and Tom Nerad
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