#subclass_Rhizopoda__Rhizopoda creeping protozoans: amoebas and foraminifers
supertype: class__clas (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
member of: class_Sarcodina
member: rhizopod__rhizopodan protozoa characterized by a pseudopod
member: order_Amoebida__Amoebida__Amoebina__order_Amoebina the animal order including amoebas
member: genus_Amoeba protozoan inhabiting moist soils or bottom vegetation in fresh or salt water
member: family_Endamoebidae__Endamoebidae a large family of endoparasitic amebas that invade the digestive tract
member: genus_Endamoeba__Endamoeba the type genus of the family Endamoebidae
member: Endamoeba_histolytica the parasitic ameba that causes amebic dysentery in human beings
member: ameba__amoeba naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion
member: order_Foraminifera__Foraminifera foraminifers
member: foram__foraminifer marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude
member: family_Globigerinidae__Globigerinidae a family of protoctists
member: genus_Globigerina type genus of the family Globigerinidae
member: family_Nummulitidae__Nummulitidae a family of fossil protoctists
member: nummulite large fossil protozoan of the Tertiary period
member: order_Testacea__Testacea testacean rhizopods
member: testacean any of various rhizopods of the order Testacea characterized by having a shell
member: family_Arcellidae__Arcellidae soil an freshwater protozoa; cosmopolitan
member: genus_Arcella type genus of the Arcellidae
member: arcella an amoeba-like protozoan with a chitinous shell resembling an umbrella
member: genus_Difflugia genus of protozoans related to Amoeba
member: difflugia a protozoan with an ovoid shell of cemented sand grains
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