Amphitrema | |
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Amphitrema stenostoma | |
Scientific classification | |
(unranked): | SAR |
(unranked): | Rhizaria |
Phylum: | Foraminifera |
Order: | Amphitremida |
Family: | Amphitremidae |
Genus: |
Amphitrema Archer, 1758 |
Amphitrema is a genus of testate amoeba in the family Amphitremidae. The genus is commonly found in Sphagnum-dominated peatlands. All species of this genus are mixotrophic and harbor unicellular algae belonging to genus Chlorella.