Vahlkampfia

Vahlkampfia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
(unranked):	Excavata
Phylum:	Percolozoa
Class:	Heterolobosea
Order:	Schizopyrenida
Family:	Vahlkampfiidae
Genus:	Vahlkampfia

Vahlkampfia is a genus of amoeboids in Heterolobosea.^[1]

Species

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• Vahlkampfia avara
• Vahlkampfia inornata
• Vahlkampfia jugosa

References

1. "The Amoebae". University of Edinburgh. Retrieved June 25, 2009.

Further Reading

• Brown, Susan; De Jonckheere, Johan F. (Feb. 25, 1999). "A reevaluation of the amoeba genus Vahlkampfia based on SSUrDNA sequences". European Journal of Protistology 35 (1):49-54.doi:10.1016/S0932-4739(99)80021-2
• Gonzalez-Robles, Arturo; Salazar-Villatoro, Lizbeth; Gonzalez-Lazaro, Monica; Omana-Molina, Maritza; Martinez-Palomo, Adolfo (January 2012). "Vahlkampfia sp: Structural observations of cultured trophozoites". Science Direct 130 (1): 86–90. doi:10.1016/j.exppara.2011.10.009.
• Maeda, Yasuo; Mayanagi, Taira; Amagai, Aiko (March 2009). "Folic Acid is a Potent Chemoattractant of Free-living Amoebae in a New and Amazing Species of Protist, Vahlkampfia sp.". Zoological Science 26 (3): 179–186. doi:10.2108/zsj.26.179. Retrieved 13 February 2015.