An Atlas of Sphagnum-Dwelling Testate Amoebae in Bulgaria
Publisher: Pensoft Publishers
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Sofia, Bulgaria
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789546429735
Copyright date: This is an open access book distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
First sentence: Testate amoebae is a term used to unite those free-living, unicellular eukaryotes which ameboid cell is covered by an extracellular shell (test), mostly with a single main opening, and which extrude lobose or filose pseudopodia. Testate amoebae are traditionally divided into two main groups based on the morphology of pseudopodia – Arcellinida (with lobose pseudopodia) and Euglyphida (with filose pseudopodia).
Description: Monograph
Notes: URL: https://ab.pensoft.net/book/38685/