The gametes produced by spirillinids during sexual reproduction are amoeboid in contrast to the biflagellate gametes produced by most other Foraminifera included rotaliids.
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Merogony results in the formation of about 150 elongate, slender merozoites which become spheroidal as they differentiate into amoeboid or spheroidal gamonts.
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Furthermore, these findings are consistent with the proposal of Lahr et al . that the majority of amoeboid lineages are anciently sexual.
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It is discovered that the town was built over the hibernating place of one such Enemy, a creature known as an amoeboid shapeshifter.
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A research team from Malaysia reported that isolates from symptomatic patients produced large amoeboid forms that were not present in isolates from asymptomatic patients.
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When dispersed, they become amoeboid and make their way through the body wall of an adult worm before fertilising eggs in the metacoel.
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Amoeboid cells do not have a mouth or cytostome, and there is no fixed place on the cell at which phagocytosis normally occurs.
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""'Gromia " "'is a widespread genus of marine and freshwater amoeboids, closely resembling some foraminiferans.
However these authors describe evidence that most amoeboid lineages are anciently sexual, and that the majority of asexual groups likely arose recently and independently.
