Centropyxis

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Centropyxis
Collection Penard MHNG Specimen 88-2-2 Centropyxis aculeata.tif
Centropyxis aculeata
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Phylum:
Amoebozoa
Class:
Tubulinea
Order:
Arcellinida
Family:
Centropyxidae
Genus:
Centropyxis

Stein, 1857
Species  [1]

Centropyxis is a genus of lobose testate amoebae (Amoebozoa), including the species Centropyxis aculeata. [2]

References

  1. ↑ WoRMS (2010). "Centropyxis Stein, 1857". World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  2. ↑ Daniel J. G. Lahr, Philip J. Bergmann & Sônia G. B. C. Lopes (2008). "Taxonomic identity in microbial eukaryotes: a practical approach using the testate amoeba Centropyxis to resolve conflicts between old and new taxonomic descriptions". Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology . 55 (5): 409–416. doi:10.1111/j.1550-7408.2008.00339.x. PMID   19017061. S2CID   30404500.

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