Naegleria thorntoni
(No common name)
Taxonomy
- Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Protozoa
(Goldfuss, 1818) R. Owen, 1858 - Protozoa
- Phylum: Protozoa
- Protozoa
- Class: Lobosa
- Amoebas
- Order: Amoebida
- Family: Vahlkampfidae
- Genus: Naegleria
- Specific descriptor: thorntoni (Singh, 1952) Page, 1976
- Scientific name:
Naegleria thorntoni (Singh, 1952) Page, 1976
Notes:
Name Status: Accepted Name. Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 19-Nov-2004.
Similar Species
Members of the genus Naegleria:
There are approximately 6 species and subspecies in this genus: N. australiensis ·
N. fowleri ·
N. gruberi ·
N. jadini ·
N. lovaniensis ·
N. thorntoni
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Contributors:
- Bisby FA, Roskov YR, Orrell TM, Nicolson D, Paglinawan LE, Bailly N, Kirk PM, Bourgoin T, van Hertum J, eds (2008). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2008 Annual Checklist Taxonomic Classification. CD-ROM; Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
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Last Revised: May 16, 2008