Amoebaea
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Am·oe·baea | \ ˌamēˈbēə, -məˈ- \
Definition of Amoebaea
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in some classifications
: a subclass of Sarcodina comprising the Amoebina and Testacea
Amoebaea
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Definition of Amoebaea (Entry 2 of 2)
taxonomic synonym of amoebina
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The first known use of Amoebaea was in 1842
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