Acanthopodina

A suborder of ameboid protozoa. Characteristics include subpseudopodia that are more or less finely tipped, occasionally filiform, commonly furcate hyaline, and produced from a broad hyaline lobe. Cysts are usually formed and nuclear division is mesomitotic or metamitotic.

Year introduced: 1992

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Tree Number(s): B01.046.500.100.075

MeSH Unique ID: D016842

Entry Terms:

• Acanthopodinas

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Organisms Category
Eukaryota
Amoebozoa
Lobosea
Amoebida
Acanthopodina
Acanthamoeba
Acanthamoeba castellanii