Amoebozoa

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Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms, Amoeba +‎ -zoa, whence the homologues in various modern languages, such as English amoebo- +‎ -zoan.

Proper noun

Amoebozoa

  1. The amoebae and slime moulds
    1. A taxonomic phylum within the kingdom Protista.
    2. A taxonomic phylum within the subkingdom Sarcomastigota.[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI