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Testate Amoebas: Blobby, Modest Shell Dwellers

2020-06-01

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A lot of the microbes we show you are completely naked, but the test amoeba is a bit more modest.

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SOURCES:

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-21810-2

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/272822411_Testate_amoeba_Arcella_vulgaris_Amoebozoa_Arcellidae_is_able_to_survive_without_the_shell_and_construct_a_new_one

https://www.arcella.nl/genus-arcella/

https://ucmp.berkeley.edu/protista/testaceafilosea.html

https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/412025

http://tolweb.org/Difflugia/124487

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10750-007-9096-z

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1434461011001283


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