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Description:
Comandonia (come-and-own-ee-a) - one of the acanthamoebid amoebae, with a hyaline region from which some fine subpseudopodia may emerge. This cell has a well developed hyaline region and the contractile vacuole is also evident. Distinguished by leaving the cyst through an operculum. Phase contrast.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Amoebozoa (amoeboid protists)
- Discosea
- Longamoebia
- Centramoebida
- Acanthamoebidae
- Comandonia
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