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single nucleole; one to three contractile vesicles 
usually present; pseudopodia one or two in number, 
broad at the base, pointed. 
Diameter 40-59 p, usually 45-50 p; nucleus 7 75-10 w 
in diameter (Penard). 
Habitat.—Mosses. 
Scortanp.—Rogs-shire, and Portpatrick, Wigtonshire 
(Brown). 
The above is the sole British record of this species, 
the absence of others being largely due, no doubt, to 
171 
Fias. 170 anp 171.—Diplochlamys timida. Fig. 170, side view. Fig. 171, 
oral view. x 750. (After Penard.) 
its habitat being in the drier mosses found on trees, 
walls, etc., these spots having been largely neglected 
in favour of situations in which the Rhizopod fauna is 
more plentiful and varied. 
3. Diplochlamys vestita Penard. 
(Plate LX, fig. 7.) 
Ameba vestita 
PENARD in Mém. Soc. Genéve, XXXI, i, 11 (1890), pp. 192-193, pl. xi, 
ff. 64-73. 
Diplochlamys vestita 
PENARD in Arch. Protist. XVII, 2 (1909), pp. 279-282, 5 figs.; in 
Deux expéd. Antarct. francaises (1911), pp. 4, 7. 
Wares & PenarD in Proc. R. Irish Acad. XX XI, Lxv (1911), pp. 9, 16. 
HeEInis in Mém. Soc. Neuchatel, V (1914), pp. 678, 683, 694, 696. 
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