Fine Structure of Small Free-Living Paramoeba (Amoebida) and Taxonomy of the Genus

• Published in: Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
• Main Authors: Cann, J. P., Page, F. C.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1982
• Subjects: Aquatic Science; Indian; Caron; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400020087; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0025315400020087

INTRODUCTION Amoebae of the genus Paramoeba Schaudinn, 1896, are among the Gymnamoebia most frequently isolated from marine habitats, and individual species have a wide distribution throughout the world. Unlike many genera of Gymnamoebia, Paramoeba is exclusively marine. The type species, P. eilhard...