Acanthamoeba polyphaga (Pushkarew, 1913)

NZOR Identifier: f6bba371-60c2-4ca4-91cb-5ea9a2abfee7

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 59a09d4c-c27b-46ea-8aea-4a81f6cf8085)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Protozoa
subkingdom
Sarcomastigota
phylum
Amoebozoa
subphylum
Conosa
class
Variosea
order
Centramoebida
family
Acanthamoebidae
genus
Acanthamoeba
species
Acanthamoeba polyphaga (Pushkarew, 1913)

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
ISO Country
Geo Region
New Zealand
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Exotic
In Use
True

Scientific Name

Authority
Pushkarew
Rank
species
Year
1913
Nomenclatural Comment
Vertebrate parasite;, Freshwater;Terrestrial;
Governing Code
ICZN
Is Recombination
Yes

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
21c15483-fa98-49a5-b249-206b7551d8b6
According to
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts
Has Parent
Acanthamoeba (In use by NZOR)

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
59a09d4c-c27b-46ea-8aea-4a81f6cf8085
According to
Meisterfeld, R.; Stephenson, S.L.; Shiel, R.; Tan, L.; Charleston, T. 7: Phylum AMOEBOZOA: ameobas, pleobionts, slime moulds, and kin. In: Gordon, D.P., New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 3.
Preferred Name
Acanthamoeba polyphaga (Pushkarew, 1913) (In use by NZOR) }

No subordinate taxa

No vernacular applications

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