| Pelomyxa |
Pelomyxa are giant amoebae, usually 500-800 μm, but occasionally passing 3 mm in length. The most notable species is P. palustris; other described species may be synonyms. They are found in mud at the bottom of freshwater streams. A moving cell is cylindrical in shape, with a single hemispherical pseudopod at the front and a semipermanent bulb called the uroid at the back, which is usually covered in thin non-motile extensions. ...
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