Cryptodifflugia bassini, Bobrov, 2001

Bobrov, Anatoly & Mazei, Yuri, 2017, A review of testate amoeba genus Cryptodifflugia Penard, 1890 (Phryganellina: Cryptodifflugiidae) with a key to species, Zootaxa 4282 (2), pp. 292-308 : 295

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4282.2.4
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CB1CD0B8-797B-4F2D-B100-C12E20AA092E
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6038318
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C15DE32E-3464-5E1A-0CF4-12F3FD59FACE
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Cryptodifflugia bassini
status

Treatment

C. bassini Bobrov, 2001

Figs 1 View FIGURE 1 h, 1i

Original description. Bobrov 2001, P. 1012, Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 .

Description. Shell small, axially symmetrical, circular in transverse section, flattened in longitudinal section, widely elliptical. Aperture central, circular, wide, Apertural edge even, smooth, with weakly seen thickening. Shell chitinous, yellowish-brown. Shell surface smooth, without alien inclusions. Diameter/height ratio 1.88.

Measurements. Shell diameter 15–23 µm, shell height 8–12 µm, aperture diameter 7–13 µm.

Habitat. Upper layer ( 0–5 cm) of Sphagnum quagmire, wet Sphagnum mosses.

Geographical distribution. Russia, Japan.