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Description:
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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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Amoebozoa (amoeboid protists)
- Tubulinea
- Elardia
- Euamoebida
- Hartmannellidae
- Saccamoeba
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