Acanthamoeba

Summary

Acanthamoeba is a taxon^[1]. Acanthamoeba ranks in the top 0.67% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (321 views/month, #1,310 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Acanthamoeba received the Protist of the Year^[3].
• Acanthamoeba's image is recorded as Acanthamoeba polyphaga cyst.jpg^[4].
• Acanthamoeba's image is recorded as Parasite140120-fig3 Acanthamoeba keratitis Figure 3A.png^[5].
• Acanthamoeba's instance of is recorded as taxon^[6].
• Acanthamoeba's taxon rank is recorded as genus^[7].
• Acanthamoeba's parent taxon is recorded as Acanthamoebidae^[8].
• Acanthamoeba's taxon name is recorded as Acanthamoeba^[9].
• Acanthamoeba's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh88021265^[10].
• Acanthamoeba's Commons category is recorded as Acanthamoeba^[11].
• Acanthamoeba's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D000048^[12].
• Acanthamoeba's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/020b4_^[13].
• Acanthamoeba's MeSH tree code is recorded as B01.046.500.100.075.080^[14].
• Acanthamoeba's ITIS TSN is recorded as 43901^[15].
• Acanthamoeba's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 62538^[16].
• Acanthamoeba's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7237940^[17].
• Acanthamoeba's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 120531^[18].
• Acanthamoeba's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Acanthamoeba^[19].
• Acanthamoeba's MycoBank taxon name ID is recorded as 39000^[20].
• Acanthamoeba's Index Fungorum taxon ID is recorded as 39000^[21].
• Acanthamoeba's Patientplus ID is recorded as pathogenic-free-living-amoeba^[22].
• Acanthamoeba's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'アカントアメーバ'}^[23].
• Acanthamoeba's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'te', 'text': 'ఎకాంథమీబా'}^[24].
• Acanthamoeba's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '棘變形蟲'}^[25].
• Acanthamoeba's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ア力ントアメーバ'}^[26].
• Acanthamoeba's NALT ID is recorded as 1985^[27].

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Recognition

Acanthamoeba received the Protist of the Year^[3].

Why It Matters

Acanthamoeba ranks in the top 0.67% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (321 views/month, #1,310 of 195,241).^[2] Acanthamoeba has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Acanthamoeba is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

What awards did Acanthamoeba receive?

Honors received include Protist of the Year^[3].