Vahlkampfiidae

Family of micro-organisms

Vahlkampfiidae
"Naegleria fowleri"
Naegleria fowleri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Phylum: Percolozoa
Class: Heterolobosea
Order: Schizopyrenida
Family: Vahlkampfiidae
Genera[1]
  • Allovahlkampfia
  • Naegleria
  • Neovahlkampfia
  • Paravahlkampfia
  • Tetramitus
  • Vahlkampfia
  • Willaertia

Vahlkampfiidae is a family of Heterolobosea.[2]

It includes the following genera:

  • Monopylocystis
  • Naegleria
  • Neovahlkampfia
  • Paravahlkampfia
  • Psalteriomonas
  • Sawyeria
  • Tetramitus
  • Vahlkampfia
  • Willaertia

See also

References

  1. ^ "Vahlkampfiidae". NCBI taxonomy. Bethesda, MD: National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Schizopyrenida". NCBI Taxonomy Browser. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved June 2, 2009.

Further reading

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.

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Vahlkampfiidae
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