Pseudodifflugia

A cercozoan (filose) amoeboid, with thin, branching pseudopods. It builds a chitonous shell incorporating found materials, similar in appearance to that of the more familiar Difflugia (which has lobose pseudopods, much thicker and rounded at the tips).

From Mer Bleue peat bog.

Collected in mid June, 2013. Test length 35 µm 100X oil immersion o