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Centropyxis

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Centropyxis is a genus of lobose testate amoebae (Amoebozoa), including the species Centropyxis aculeata.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Centropyxis is referenced by 9 other articles, and connects out to eukaryote, Wikidata and taxonomy.

Vinony files it under Arcellinida genera, Taxa named by Johann Philip Emil Friedrich Stein and Tubulinea.

Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomProtozoa
  2. PhylumAmoebozoa
  3. ClassLobosa
  4. OrderArcellinida
  5. FamilyCentropyxidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
13
With media
1
Family
Centropyxidae
Collections
USNM, YPM, NHMUK
Recorded in
Canada, Mozambique, United Kingdom

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Centropyxidae
Image
Collection Penard MHNG Specimen 88-2-2 Centropyxis aculeata.tif
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Centropyxis
Commons category
Centropyxis
taxon common name
ケントロピキシス属
taxon author citation
Stein, 1857
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Encyclopedic overview

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Centropyxis is a genus of lobose testate amoebae (Amoebozoa), including the species Centropyxis aculeata.

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Centropyxis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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