- Naegleria
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Naegleria Different stages of Naegleria fowleri Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota (unranked): Excavata Phylum: Percolozoa Class: Heterolobosea Order: Schizopyrenida Family: Vahlkampfiidae Genus: Naegleria Naegleria is a eukaryotic genus. The genus was named after French zoologist Mathieu Naegler.
Species include:
- Naegleria fowleri, which causes a rare and generally fatal disease in humans
- Naegleria gruberi
External links
- Naegleria - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- http://www.bms.ed.ac.uk/research/others/smaciver/naegleria.htm
AndaluciidaAndaluciaJakobidaJakobidae (Jakoba) · Histionidae (Reclinomonas, Histiona)M+M TrichozoaFornicataEopharingiaDiplomonadida: Hexamitinae (Spironucleus, Hexamita) · Giardiinae (Giardia, Octomitus)
Retortamonadida (Chilomastix, Retortamonas)OtherCarpediemonadida (Carpediemonas) · DysnectesAnaeromonadeaOtherCategories:- Protist stubs
- Percolozoa
- Protist genera
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