This report offers an evaluation of the current state of knowledge of the acanthocephalan
fauna of the Neotropical Region. The geography of the endemic genera and species is …

Hyalospheniids are among the most common and conspicuous testate amoebae in high‐
latitude peatlands and forest humus. These testate amoebae were widely studied as …

Tests for potentially pathogenic amoebae were carried out in order to determine the
presence of free-living amoebae of genus Acanthamoeba in soil and beach sand sources …

Among free-living amoeba in nature, species of the genus Acanthamoeba have been
associated with human disease. These amoeba are among the most abundant protozoa in …

We report here the first findings of testate amoebae at high southern latitudes (54° S) from
four gravity cores recovered in the Lago Fagnano (Tierra del Fuego, Argentina), where …

Environmental DNA‐based diversity studies have increased in popularity with the
development of high throughput sequencing technologies. This permits the potential …

Morphology and morphometry of moss-dwelling population of Trinema penardi Thomas et
Chardez, 1958 from the Island of Rab (Croatia) were investigated based on 196 specimens …

A study describing the diversity and distribution pattern of the stygobitic fauna in the Ox Bel
Ha anchialine cave system adjacent to the Caribbean coast of the Yucatan Peninsula …

Two new species ofthe earthwonn genus Balanteodrilus, B. psammophilus sp. nov. and B.
extremus sp. nov., are described from four localities of eastern Mexico. The two new species …

Free-living Amoebae of Acanthamoeba genus include non-pathogenic and pathogenic
strains that are currently classified in 18 different genotypes, T1-T18. In this study, a survey …