Acanthamoeba castelanii (Douglas, 1930)

NZOR Identifier: 881c8b81-bec5-4add-954e-580fa52b2a3c

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 4fa9da93-be6e-4365-9424-31254550e335)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Protozoa
subkingdom
Sarcomastigota
phylum
Amoebozoa
subphylum
Conosa
class
Variosea
order
Centramoebida
family
Acanthamoebidae
genus
Acanthamoeba
species
Acanthamoeba castelanii (Douglas, 1930)

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
Political Region
Geo Region
New Zealand
Biome
Freshwater
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Exotic
Geo Schema
Political Region
Geo Region
New Zealand
Biome
Terrestrial
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Exotic

Scientific Name

Authority
Douglas
Rank
species
Year
1930
Nomenclatural Comment
Vertebrate parasite;, Freshwater;Terrestrial;
Governing Code
ICZN
Is Recombination
Yes

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
4fa9da93-be6e-4365-9424-31254550e335
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 castelanii (Douglas, 1930) (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
bb7aad94-bdfc-43bb-b356-fb3508e72c75
According to
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts
Has Parent
Acanthamoeba (In use by NZOR)

No subordinate taxa

No vernacular applications

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