Order Amoebida (Noun)
Meaning
The animal order including amoebas.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Amoebas belonging to the order Amoebida have no flagellate stages and feed by means of their pseudopodia.
- Species within the order Amoebida may cause infections in various vertebrates including humans.
- Cell movement of some organisms within the order Amoebida may result from fluid movements through microtubular bundles in association with certain pseudopodial systems.
- Other animals of the order Amoebida occur within diverse water sources throughout the world and provide unique subject matter for microscopy students.
- Typical structures characteristic of certain order Amoebida types provide adequate defense for host individuals facing multiple or solitary microbial infection situations.