July 12, 2021: Dr. Enrique Lara has led an international study, recently published in the European Journal of Protistology, on the diversity of Arcellinida, and other estate amoebae, in Tierra del Fuego peatlands (Argentina). Having recorded numerous species, many of them probably new to science, the results of this investigation demonstrate that the number of Gondwanian and Neotropical endemic testate amoeba may be substantially higher than currently known. You can have a look on this interenting paper on this link.
More News
New year, new sampling trip (to the amazing Salares of Chile)
January 19, 2022: To get off with a good start for the New Year, several members of the Myxotropic [...]
What a welcoming month!
December 1, 2021: This month we are very glad to welcome Giulia Magri Ribeiro, a predoctoral student from the [...]
Members of the Myxotropic project describe a misidentified nivicolous species: the importance of combining morphological and molecular data.
December 1, 2021: A new nivicolous myxomycete species, Didymium pseudonivicola, has just been described as result of a comprehensive [...]
Successful first edition of “Protist eDNA – Bio-informatics workshop”.
November 30, 2021: More than 170 people from 25 countries participated in the first edition of “Protist eDNA – Bio-informatics [...]