Cochliopodium
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| Amoeba of the genus Cochliopodium. Phase contrast microscopy. In the center, three digestive vacuoles with algae are visible, and a dark cell nucleus is located just below. The cytoplasm contains a lot of light contractile vacuoles, you can notice yellowish crystals. | |
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| Genus: | Cochliopodium Hertwig & Lesser 1874
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Cochliopodium is a Himatismenida genus.[1]
It has been found in eyewash stations.[2]
It includes:
- C. actinophorum (Auerbach 1856) Page 1976
- ?C. ambiguum Penard 1904
- C. arabianum Tekle, Gorfu & Anderson 2015
- C. barki Kudryavtsev, Brown et Smirnov 2004
- C. bilimbosum (Auerbach 1856) Leidy 1879[3][4]
- C. clarum Schaeffer 1926
- ?C. crassiusculum Penard 1905
- ?C. erinaceum Penard 1902
- C. gallicum Kudryavtsev & Smirnov 2006[5]
- C. granulatum Penard 1890
- C. gulosum Schaeffer 1926
- C. kieliense Kudryavtsev 2006
- C. larifeili Kudriavtsev 1999
- C. maeoticum Kudryavtsev 2006
- C. megatetrastylus Anderson & Tekle 2013
- C. minus Page 1976[6]
- C. minutoidum Kudryavtsev 2006
- ?C. minutum West 1901
- ?C. muscorum Wang 1977
- ?C. obscurum Pen.
- ?C. papyrum Bovee 1958
- C. pentatrifurcatum Tekle et al. 2013
- C. plurinucleolum Geisen et al. 2014
- ?C. radiosum Biernacka 1963
- ?C. silvaticum Varga 1935
- C. spiniferum Kudryavtsev 2004
- ?C. spumosum Penard 1904
- C. vestitum (Archer 1871) Archer 1877
References
- ^ Kudryavtsev A (July 2006). ""Minute" species of Cochliopodium (Himatismenida): Description of three new fresh- and brackish-water species with a new diagnosis for Cochliopodium minus Page, 1976". Eur. J. Protistol. 42 (2): 77–89. doi:10.1016/j.ejop.2005.12.002. PMID 17070753.
- ^ Paszko-Kolva C, Yamamoto H, Shahamat M, Sawyer TK, Morris G, Colwell RR (January 1991). "Isolation of amoebae and Pseudomonas and Legionella spp. from eyewash stations". Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 57 (1): 163–7. PMC 182678. PMID 2036003.
- ^ Srikanth S, Berk SG (October 1993). "Stimulatory effect of cooling tower biocides on amoebae". Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 59 (10): 3245–9. PMC 182444. PMID 8250551.
- ^ Hülsmann N, Galil BS (November 2001). "The effects of freshwater flushing on marine heterotrophic protists--implications for ballast water management". Mar. Pollut. Bull. 42 (11): 1082–6. doi:10.1016/S0025-326X(01)00087-X. PMID 11763219.
- ^ Kudryavtsev A, Smirnov A (March 2006). "Cochliopodium gallicum n. sp. (Himatismenida), an amoeba bearing unique scales, from cyanobacterial mats in the Camargue (France)". Eur. J. Protistol. 42 (1): 3–7. doi:10.1016/j.ejop.2005.08.001. PMID 17070746.
- ^ Dyková I, Lom J, Machácková B (November 1998). "Cochliopodium minus, a scale-bearing amoeba isolated from organs of perch Perca fluviatilis". Dis. Aquat. Org. 34 (3): 205–10. doi:10.3354/dao034205. PMID 9925426.
External links
- "Genus Cochliopodium". UniProt. Retrieved 2009-06-18.(taxonomy information)
