Vahlkampfiidae
| Vahlkampfiidae | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Naegleria fowleri | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| (unranked): | Excavata |
| Phylum: | Percolozoa |
| Class: | Heterolobosea |
| Order: | Schizopyrenida |
| Family: | Vahlkampfiidae |
Vahlkampfiidae is a family of Heterolobosea.[1]
It includes the following genera:
- Monopylocystis
- Naegleria
- Neovahlkampfia
- Paravahlkampfia
- Psalteriomonas
- Sawyeria
- Tetramitus
- Vahlkampfia
- Willaertia
References
- ↑ "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.ejob.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. Retrieved 12 February 2015.