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Description of Flabellula

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Size of locomotive cell can range between 3 and 75 µm. Amoebae flattened with an obvious hyaloplasm that can separate into anterior clefts. Shape variable from fan-shaped to elongate with a tendency towards eruptive motion when changing direction. Some with uroidal filaments. Floating form usually irregular without radiating pseudopodia. Five species from marine habitats. Type species: F. citata Schaeffer, 1926.

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Flabellula

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Flabellula is a genus of Amoebozoa.^[1]^[2]

It is sometimes spelled "Flabelulla".^[3]

References

^ Dyková, I.; Fiala; Pecková; Dvoráková (2008). "Phylogeny of Flabellulidae (Amoebozoa: Leptomyxida) inferred from SSU rDNA sequences of the type strain of Flabellula citata Schaeffer, 1926 and newly isolated strains of marine amoebae". Folia Parasitologica. 55 (4): 256–264. doi:10.14411/fp.2008.033. PMID 19175203.
^ "Flabellula". Retrieved 2010-03-27.
^ "The Amoebae". Archived from the original on 2009-06-10. Retrieved 2009-06-25.

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Flabellula: Brief Summary

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Flabellula is a genus of Amoebozoa.

It is sometimes spelled "Flabelulla".

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