Vahlkampfia jugosa is a species of excavates.[1] It has a PAS-positive surface layer and forms cysts in culture.
| Vahlkampfia jugosa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Phylum: | Percolozoa |
| Class: | Heterolobosea |
| Order: | Schizopyrenida |
| Family: | Vahlkampfiidae |
| Genus: | Vahlkampfia |
| Species: | V. jugosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Vahlkampfia jugosa Page, 1967
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References
edit- ^ Page, Frederick C. (1967). "Taxonomic Criteria for Limax Amoebae, with Descriptions of 3 New Species of Hartmannella and 3 of Vahlkampfia". The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 14 (3): 499–521. doi:10.1111/j.1550-7408.1967.tb02036.x. ISSN 1066-5234.
Further reading
edit- Rivera F, Roy-Ocotla G, Rosas I, Ramirez E, Bonilla P, Lares F (February 1987). "Amoebae isolated from the atmosphere of Mexico City and environs". Environmental Research. 42 (1): 149–54. Bibcode:1987ER.....42..149R. doi:10.1016/s0013-9351(87)80016-6. PMID 3803333.
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