Certesella
| Certesella | |
|---|---|
| Certesella larai specimens from Chile | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Phylum: | Amoebozoa |
| Class: | Tubulinea |
| Order: | Arcellinida |
| Family: | Hyalospheniidae |
| Genus: | Certesella Loeblich & Tappan, 1961 |
| Type species | |
| Certesella martiali (Certes, 1891) Loeblich & Tappan, 1961 | |
| Species | |
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| Synonyms | |
Certesella is a genus of testate amoebae belonging to the family Hyalospheniidae. It is characterized by a test that presents two symmetrical holes near the opening, and by the presence of internal teeth within the test. It contains four species previously assigned to Nebela, as well as one species discovered in 2021.