Cryptodifflugia minuta Playfair 1917, comb. nov.
C. minuta (Playfair, 1917) comb. nov. Figs 5 e, 5f Difflugiella minuta Grospietsch, 1964 Original description. Playfair 1917, P. 656, Table 138, Fig. 12. Description. Shell small, ovate, circular in transverse section, rounded aborally, and with sides converging to a very narrow apertural part, aper...
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6038348 http://treatment.plazi.org/id/C15DE32E346E5E100CF413E7FB1CFB1F |
Summary: | C. minuta (Playfair, 1917) comb. nov. Figs 5 e, 5f Difflugiella minuta Grospietsch, 1964 Original description. Playfair 1917, P. 656, Table 138, Fig. 12. Description. Shell small, ovate, circular in transverse section, rounded aborally, and with sides converging to a very narrow apertural part, aperture very narrow, often just a pore, with thickened rim, or sometimes with a very narrow but distinct collar, shell surface smooth. Measurements. Shell length 10–13 µm, shell width 8–9 µm, aperture diameter 2–3 µm. Habitat. Freshwater, bogs. Geographical distribution. Australia, Russia, Crozet and Possession Island, Greenland, USA. Published as part of Bobrov, Anatoly & Mazei, Yuri, 2017, A review of testate amoeba genus Cryptodifflugia Penard, 1890 (Phryganellina: Cryptodifflugiidae) with a key to species, pp. 292-308 in Zootaxa 4282 (2) on page 301, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4282.2.4, http://zenodo.org/record/818668 |
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