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Naegleria fowleri

Taxonomy

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Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom: Protozoa () - (Goldfuss, 1818) R. Owen, 1858 - Protozoa
  - Phylum: Protozoa () - Protozoa
    - Class: Lobosa ()
      - Order: Amoebida ()
        Family: Vahlkampfidae ()
        Genus: Naegleria ()
        Specific descriptor: fowleri - Carter, 1970
        Scientific name: - Naegleria fowleri Carter, 1970

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 19-Nov-2004.

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Naegleria

There are approximately 6 species in this genus:

N. australiensis · N. fowleri · N. gruberi · N. jadini · N. lovaniensis · N. thorntoni

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Notes

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Contributors

Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.

Identifiers

Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2677154
Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-43896
Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13755531
Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 3303304

Last Revised: 2008-10-12