Echinamoebidae is a family of Amoebozoa,[1] containing the genera Echinamoeba and Filamoeba. It was established by Frederick Page in 1975.[2]
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Vermamoeba vermiformis (formerly called Hartmannella vermiformis) | |
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Order: | Echinamoebida Cavalier-Smith, 2004
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Family: | Echinamoebidae Page, 1975
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Taxonomy
editFamily Echinamoebidae Page 1975
- Genus Comandonia Sawyer & Griffin 1975 ex Pernin & Pussard 1979
- Species C. operculata Sawyer & Griffin 1975 ex Pernin & Pussard 1979
- Genus Micriamoeba Atlan et al. 2012
- Species M. tesseris Atlan et al. 2012
- Genus Echinamoeba Page 1975
- Species E. exudans (Page 1967) Page 1975
- Species E. silvestris Page 1975
- Species E. thermarum Baumgartner et al. 2003
References
edit- ^ "Echinamoebidae". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). 136448. Retrieved May 9, 2011.
- ^ Frederick C. Page (1975). "A new family of amoebae with fine pseudopodia". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 56 (1): 73–89. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1975.tb00811.x.