
Centropyxiella gibbulina, after Chardez & Thomas, 1980
Centropyxiella gibbulina Chardez & Thomas, 1980
Diagnosis: Main part of the test almost spherical, with funnel-shaped circular pseudostome. Shell covered with fine mineral grains.
Dimensions: Length 23-24 µm; width 17-18 µm; aperture 8 µm; collar 19-20 µm.
Ecology: Marine. Sandy beaches, Atlantic coast, France.
References: Chardez, D., Thomas, R., 1980. Thecamoebiens du Mesopsammon des Plages de Lacanau et Leporge-Ocean (Gironde, France) (Protozoa, Rhizopoda testacea. Acta Protozool. 19, 3: 277-285.