Amoeba are single celled microorganisms of no defined shape and some have a shell of sand grains.
Amoeba feed by engulfing and absorbing their prey.
COLEP
⚜ What are Coleps? ⚜
Coleps are microorganisms shaped like barrels and have spiny growths on their posterier ends.
Coleps range in size from 0.01 mm to about 4 mm.
TARDIGRADES
⚜ What are Tardigrades? ⚜
Tardigrades are less than 1 mm in size and have wide bodies.
Tardigrades have four segments and 4 pairs of legs.
TRIVIA
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"Little Water Bears" is the common name for Tardigrades.
CHRYSAMOEBA
⚜ What is a Chrysameoba? ⚜
A Chrysameoba is a flagellate that also feeds like an amoeba.
The Chrysameoba has both a flagellate form and an Ameoba form.
EUGLENA
⚜ What are Euglena? ⚜
Euglena is a common green flagellate found in fresh water.
Large numbers of Euglena can result in the formation of green scum of the surface of ponds.
HELIOZOAN
⚜ What are Heliozoans? ⚜
Heliozoans are spherical amoeboid protozoa that live in fresh water.
Some Heliozoans have silica skeletons while some have a gelatinous skin with needles of silica.
DINOFLAGELLATE
⚜ What are Dinoflagellates? ⚜
Dinoflagellates are protists that swim freely and can form Plankton blooms.
Types of Dinoflagellates include Three-Horned Dinoflagellate and Mahogany-Tide Dinoflagellate.
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SEA LETTUCE
⚜ What is Sea Lettuce? ⚜
Sea Lettuce is an edible green algae that anchors itself to rocks along the coasts of the oceans.
CLOSTERIUM
⚜ What is Closterium? ⚜
Closterium is a crescent-shaped desmid having semicells that house chloroplasts.
