Vahlkampfiidae
Vahlkampfiidae | |
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Naegleria fowleri | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Phylum: | Percolozoa |
Class: | Heterolobosea |
Order: | Schizopyrenida |
Family: | Vahlkampfiidae |
Genera[1] | |
Vahlkampfiidae is a family of Heterolobosea.[2]
It includes the following genera:
- Monopylocystis
- Naegleria
- Neovahlkampfia
- Paravahlkampfia
- Psalteriomonas
- Sawyeria
- Tetramitus
- Vahlkampfia
- Willaertia
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Vahlkampfiidae". NCBI taxonomy. Bethesda, MD: National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ "Schizopyrenida". NCBI Taxonomy Browser. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved June 2, 2009.
Further reading
[edit]Garstecki, Tobias; Brown, Susan; De Jonckheere, Johan (29 April 2005). "Description of Vahlkampfia signyensis n. sp. (Heterolobosea), based on morphological, ultrastructural and molecular characteristics". European Journal of Protistology. 41 (2): 119–127. doi:10.1016/j.ejop.2005.01.003.
Hinkle, Gregory; Sogin, Mitchell L. (September 1993). "The Evolution of the Vahlkampfiidae as Deduced from 16S-like Ribosomal RNA Analysis". Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 40 (5): 599–603. doi:10.1111/j.1550-7408.1993.tb06114.x. PMID 8401474.
De Jonckheere, Johan (January 2007). "Molecular identification of free-living amoebae of the Vahlkampfiidae and Acanthamoebidae isolated in Arizona (USA)". European Journal of Protistology. 43 (1): 9–15. doi:10.1016/j.ejop.2006.09.001. PMID 17222746.