MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Acanthamoebidae Sawyer & Griffin, 1975

WoRMS taxon details

Acanthamoebidae Sawyer & Griffin, 1975

AphiaID

1330 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1330)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Acanthopodina

Direct children (2)

Ordering

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Genus Acanthamoeba Volkonsky, 1931
Genus Protacanthamoeba Page, 1981

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Sawyer, T. K.; Griffin, J. L. (1975). A Proposed New Family, Acanthamoebidae n. fam. (Order Amoebida), for Certain Cyst-Forming Filose Amoebae. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 94(1): 93-98., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3225534 [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2024). Acanthamoebidae Sawyer & Griffin, 1975. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1330 on 2024-11-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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original description Sawyer, T. K.; Griffin, J. L. (1975). A Proposed New Family, Acanthamoebidae n. fam. (Order Amoebida), for Certain Cyst-Forming Filose Amoebae. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 94(1): 93-98., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3225534 [details] Available for editors

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basis of record Parker, S.P. (Ed.) (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill Book Company: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-07-079031-0. 1166, 1232 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acanthamoebidae)
To Genbank
To ITIS