A new testate amoebae species Centropyxis cavitastoma sp. nov. on deposits of volcanic dust from the Aleutian Islands
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Abstract
A new species of testate amoebae from the genus Centropyxis found in the upper organogenic horizons of the Adak Island (Alaska) coastal soil is described. The new species is similar to Centropyxis plagiostoma but differs by the large ventral invagination and larger size.
Keywords: Adak Island; Aleutian Islands; Centropyxis cavitastoma sp. nov.; Testate amoebae