Species composition of testate amoebae in Suoi Sim reservoir, Khanh Hoa, Vietnam

Testate amoebae are a group of rhizopoda, which is an important group of protist. They are observed in very different environments from soil to rivers, lakes, ponds, marsh, and even in the sea. They play an important role in the transfer of matter and energy through the ecosystem because they are component of “microbial loop”.