Definition of Order Amoebina

1. Noun. The animal order including amoebas.

Exact synonyms: Amoebida, Amoebina, Order Amoebida
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Rhizopoda, Subclass Rhizopoda
Member holonyms: Genus Amoeba, Endamoebidae, Family Endamoebidae, Ameba, Amoeba

Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Amoebina

ordeals
order
order-Chenopodiales
order-in-council
order Acarina
order Accipitriformes
order Actinaria
order Actiniaria
order Actinomycetales
order Actinomyxidia
order Aepyorniformes
order Agaricales
order Alcyonaria
order Alismales
order Amoebida
order Amoebina (current term)
order Amphipoda
order Anacanthini
order Anaspida
order Andreaeales
order Anguilliformes
order Anoplura
order Anostraca
order Anseriformes
order Anthocerotales
order Anura
order Aphyllophorales
order Aplacophora
order Apodes
order Apodiformes

Literary usage of Order Amoebina

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Animal Parasites of Man by Harold Benjamin Fantham, Maximilian Gustav Christian Carl Braun (1916)
"The Spirochaetes are Protists (see pp. 114—128). Class I. SARCODINA, Butschli, 1882. Order. Amoebina, Ehrenberg. A. Human Intestinal Amoebae. ..."

2. The British Freshwater Rhizopoda and Heliozoa by James Cash, John Hopkinson, George Herbert Wailes (1905)
"In Amoeba proteus, which may be taken as typical of the order Amoebina, food, of whatever kind, may be incepted at any convenient part of the body-surface. ..."

3. Journal of Applied Microscopy by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (1902)
"Order, Amoebina. If the student has not studied the Amoeba in a general course in zoology, it should be taken up at this point, since the amoeboid form ..."

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