Colchiliopodium testate amoeba?...video

fpelectronica · Post by **fpelectronica** » Mon Jan 17, 2011 11:40 am

Hello
Cochiliopodium form a transition state between the testate amoeba and amoeba
Have a clear and robust housing ectoplasmic
Short pseudopods
Size 40-90um
Francisco

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=riTO8CMeQ_M

Mitch640 · Post by **Mitch640** » Wed Jan 26, 2011 8:45 am

I have watched this video a number of times, and can not quite make out what the amoeba is trying to do. Is he building the shell? I thought they made a second shell before they divided?

fpelectronica · Post by **fpelectronica** » Wed Jan 26, 2011 11:45 am

Hi Mitch
I think that is the system of displacement of these amoebas
Francisco