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The Amoebidae are a family of Amoebozoa, [1] including naked amoebae that produce multiple pseudopodia of indeterminate length. These are roughly cylindrical with granular endoplasm and no subpseudopodia, as found in other members of the class Tubulinea.
Euamoebida Arcellinida The Tubulinea are a major grouping of Amoebozoa , including most of the more familiar amoebae genera like Amoeba , Arcella , Difflugia and Hartmannella .
An amoeba (/ əˈmiːbə /; less commonly spelled ameba or amœba; pl.: amoebas (less commonly, amebas) or amoebae (amebae) / əˈmiːbi /), [1] often called an amoeboid, is a type of cell or unicellular organism with the ability to alter its shape, primarily by extending and retracting pseudopods. [2] .
Euamoebida is an order of amoeboid protists. There are 54 species of Euamoebida, in 16 genera and 2 families. It includes groups like Amoebidae, Hartmannellidae, and Tubulinida. EOL has data for 3 attributes, including: cellularity. unicellular. ecomorphological guild.
The Tubulinea are a major grouping of Amoebozoa, including most of the more familiar amoebae genera like Amoeba, Arcella, Difflugia and Hartmannella .
Chaos is a genus of single-celled amoeboid organisms in the family Amoebidae. The largest and best-known species, the so-called "giant amoeba" Chaos carolinensis, can reach lengths of 5 mm, although most specimens fall between 1 and 3 mm. [3] [4] [5]
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Aug 1, 2017 · Euamoebida. Naked amoebae with subcylindrical pseudopodia in locomotion (or the entire cell is monopodial and subcylindrical); without alteration of the locomotive form to a flattened expanded and branched one; no adhesive uroid.
