Euglyphidae

Assulina (ass-you-line-a) a testate amoeba with a subapical mouth located on the ventral surface of the slightly flattened lorica. Common in mosses. Phase contrast.

Altuzarra, La Rioja, Spain

Hoyo de Manzanares, Madrid, Spain

Lumbreras, La Rioja, Spain

Sant Marti Sarroca, Catalonia, Spain

Lumbreras, La Rioja, Spain

Covaleda, Castille and Leon, Spain

Anguiano, La Rioja, Spain

Amer, La Rioja, Spain

El Maillo, Castille and Leon, Spain

Euglypha tuberculata Scale bar indicates 25 µm. Sample from a pond near Großostheim, Germany. Sampling date 04/2021. The image was built up using several photomicrographic frames with manual stacking technique. Images were taken using Zeiss Axioplan with Olympus OM-D M5 MKII. Image under Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA). Place name: Pond near Großostheim (Germany) Latitude: 49,88482168 Longitude: 9,09980822 Multiebenen-Abbildung, manuell gestapelt. Der Messbalken markiert eine Länge von 25 µm. Probe aus einem Waldteich bei Großostheim. Datum der Aufsammlung: 04/2021. Mikrotechnik: Zeiss Axioplan, Kamera: Olympus OM-D M5 MKII. Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA). For permission to use of (high-resolution) images please contact postmaster@protisten.de.

Euglypha cristata Scale bar indicates 25 µm. Sample from Bog Waasenmoos Pass Thurn near Mittersil, Tyrol, Austria. Sampling date 10/2019. The image was built up using several photomicrographic frames with manual stacking technique. Images were taken using Zeiss Axioplan with Olympus OM-D M5 MKII. Image under Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA). Place name: Bog Waasenmoos Pass Thurn near Mittersil (Tyrol, Austria) Latitude: 47,30234117 Longitude: 12,41751194 Multiebenen-Abbildung, manuell gestapelt. Der Messbalken markiert eine Länge von 25 µm. Probe aus dem Waasenmoos bei Pass Thurn Nähe Mittersil, Tirol. Datum der Aufsammlung: 10/2019. Mikrotechnik: Zeiss Axioplan, Kamera: Olympus OM-D M5 MKII. Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA). For permission to use of (high-resolution) images please contact postmaster@protisten.de.

Euglypha ciliata The specimen was gathered in ponds near Hausen (Hessisch Lichtenau , Germany). Copyright Winfried Hölz, Hausen, Germany.Images were taken using Zeiss Axioskop with DSLR.Image under Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA). Place name: Ponds near Hausen (Hessisch Lichtenau , Germany) Latitude: 51,21453 Longitude: 9,868894 Probe aus Gewässern nahe Hausen (Hessisch Lichtenau).Copyright Winfried Hölz, Hausen. Mikrotechnik: Zeiss Axioskop, Kamera: DSLR. Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA). For permission to use of (high-resolution) images please contact postmaster@protisten.de.

Euglypha (you-g-lie-fa) is a widespread and common testate amoeba. This one was found in a sample of moss, and this is a habitat in which testate amoebae are common. The aperture is to the top of the image. The test is made up of scale arranged a bit like fish scales, and their are marginal spine scales. This test no longer contains an amoeba. Phase contrast.

Ribadelago de Franco, Castille and Leon, Spain

Lumbreras, La Rioja, Spain

Alforja, Catalonia, Spain

Lumbreras, La Rioja, Spain

Euglypha tuberculata Scale bar indicates 25 µm. Sample from a pond near Großostheim, Germany. Sampling date 04/2021. The image was built up using several photomicrographic frames with manual stacking technique. Images were taken using Zeiss Axioplan with Olympus OM-D M5 MKII. Image under Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA). Place name: Pond near Großostheim (Germany) Latitude: 49,88482168 Longitude: 9,09980822 Multiebenen-Abbildung, manuell gestapelt. Der Messbalken markiert eine Länge von 25 µm. Probe aus einem Waldteich bei Großostheim. Datum der Aufsammlung: 04/2021. Mikrotechnik: Zeiss Axioplan, Kamera: Olympus OM-D M5 MKII. Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA). For permission to use of (high-resolution) images please contact postmaster@protisten.de.

Euglypha cristata Scale bar indicates 25 µm. Sample from Bog Waasenmoos Pass Thurn near Mittersil, Tyrol, Austria. Sampling date 10/2019. The image was built up using several photomicrographic frames with manual stacking technique. Images were taken using Zeiss Axioplan with Olympus OM-D M5 MKII. Image under Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA). Place name: Bog Waasenmoos Pass Thurn near Mittersil (Tyrol, Austria) Latitude: 47,30234117 Longitude: 12,41751194 Multiebenen-Abbildung, manuell gestapelt. Der Messbalken markiert eine Länge von 25 µm. Probe aus dem Waasenmoos bei Pass Thurn Nähe Mittersil, Tirol. Datum der Aufsammlung: 10/2019. Mikrotechnik: Zeiss Axioplan, Kamera: Olympus OM-D M5 MKII. Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA). For permission to use of (high-resolution) images please contact postmaster@protisten.de.

Euglypha (you-gly-fa) a shelled amoeba with filose pseudopodia (although this picture is only of the test) and with the test covered in small overlapping scales and a terminal aperture. The aperture through which the pseudopodia emerge is located to the bottom of the picture. Phase contrast.

Canencia, Madrid, Spain

Lumbreras, La Rioja, Spain

Castille and Leon, Spain