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  2. Amoeba - Wikipedia

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    Clockwise from top right: Amoeba proteus, Actinophrys sol, Acanthamoeba sp., Nuclearia thermophila., Euglypha acanthophora, neutrophil ingesting bacteria. An amoeba (/ ə ˈ m iː b ə /; less commonly spelled ameba or amœba; pl.: amoebas (less commonly, amebas) or amoebae (amebae) / ə ˈ m iː b i /), [1] often called an amoeboid, is a type of cell or unicellular organism with the ability ...

  3. List of ecoregions in Europe - Wikipedia

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    The continent of Europe comprises a large part of the Palearctic ecozone, with many unique biomes and ecoregions. Biogeographically, Europe is tied closely to Siberia, commonly known as the Euro-Siberian region. The European Environmental Agency (EEA) divides Europe into a total of eleven terrestrial biogeographical regions and seven regional ...

  4. Echinamoeba thermarum - Wikipedia

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    Echinamoeba thermarum is an extremely thermophilic amoeba species discovered in various hot springs worldwide. It is notable for its ability to thrive at high temperatures, with an optimal growth temperature of 50°C (122°F).

  5. Map shows where brain-eating amoebas are infecting people in ...

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    A map of case reports through 2021 shows exposures in 20 states, with most reports coming from the South. The amoeba thrives in warm freshwater, including lakes, rivers, and, occasionally ...

  6. Amoeba (genus) - Wikipedia

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    Amoeba is a genus of single-celled amoeboids in the family Amoebidae. [2] The type species of the genus is Amoeba proteus , a common freshwater organism, widely studied in classrooms and laboratories.

  7. Thecamoeba vicaria - Wikipedia

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    Thecamoeba vicaria is an amoeba that belongs to the genus Thecamoeba and can be found in various habitats. Due to its distinctive morphological features, T. vicaria can be easily differentiated from other amoeboid organisms in culture. Locomotion, in Thecamoeba species, is not aided by

  8. Rare brain-eating amoeba infection kills Georgia resident ...

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  9. Biogeographic regions of Europe - Wikipedia

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    It established the European Union's Natura 2000 network of protected areas. [1] Within the European Union, the Habitats Directive implements the 1 June 1982 Berne Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats of the Council of Europe. The Habitats Directive has a smaller geographical scope than the Berne Convention ...