Amoeba Classification
Classification of Amoeba is as follows:
Domain |
Eukaryota |
Kingdom |
Amoebozoa |
Phylum |
Tubulinea |
Order |
Tubulinida |
Family |
Amoebidae |
Genus |
Amoeba |
Species |
Animalcule |
What is Amoeba? Definition, Structure, Classification, Nutrition
Amoeba are single-celled creatures capable of simple division-based reproduction. Amoeba, the most basic form of life can be found in seas, rivers, lakes, ponds, and damp soil. The Greek term ‘amoibe’, which signifies change, is where the word amoeba comes from. Amoebas must adapt to their ever-changing surroundings in order to survive. We will look into the structure, classification, nutrition, and characteristics of amoeba in this article.