Arcella conica (Playfair, 1918)

Bindu, L., 2021, Studies on the free-living protozoan fauna of estuaries in the coastal zone of Tamil Nadu, India, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 121 (1), pp. 61-75 : 63

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v121/i1/2021/141506

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scientific name

Arcella conica (Playfair, 1918)
status

 

3. Arcella conica (Playfair, 1918)

Material examined: Mi-115, 7 ex., Pichavaram, 04.vii.2012; Mi-126, 4 ex., Coleron estuary, 04.vii.2012; Mi-161, 3 ex., Vellar estuary, 20.vi.2013; Mi-241, 2 ex., Vellar estuary,

20.vii.2014; Mi-283, 1ex., Vellar estuary, 20.vii.2014.

Diagnosis: Test oblique, slightly oval and angular in front view; mouth circular, proportionately small; diameter 92- 98µm; aperture width 18 to 26µm.

Distribution in India: Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu (present record), West Bengal.

Kingdom

Protozoa

Phylum

Amoebozoa

Class

Lobosa

Order

Arcellinida

Family

Arcellidae

Genus

Arcella

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