Hyalodiscus rubicundus

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Hyalodiscus rubicundus

Post by carlos.uruguay »

These amoebae are small vampires
who suck and feed on algae Oedogonium type
I am grateful to Ferry Siemensma
http://www.arcella.nl/hyalodiscus-rubicundus
your generous help to identify this Amoeba
About 40um
Oblique Light and phase contrast
Objective 40X
link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTYje7W-8pw
Regards
carlos

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Post by René »

and there I am thinking ther's only a diatom called Hyalodiscus. Great work by Ferry; good choice of background sound ;-)

Best wishes, René

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thank René
carlos

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Post by Ecki »

Very nice find!

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Thank Ecki!

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