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Echinamoeba thermarum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Phylum: | Amoebozoa |
Class: | Tubulinea |
Order: | Echinamoebida |
Family: | Echinamoebidae |
Genus: | Echinamoeba |
Species: | E. thermarum
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Binomial name | |
Echinamoeba thermarum Baumgartner et al. 2003
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Echinamoeba thermarum is an extremely thermophilic amoeba species discovered in various hot springs worldwide. It is notable for its ability to thrive at high temperatures, with an optimal growth temperature of 50°C (122°F).