Rediscovery of rare marine amoeba Rhabdamoeba marina

Researchers have rediscovered and successfully cultivating Rhabdamoeba marina — a rare marine amoeba that has only been reported in two cases in the past century. Using this culture strain, they performed a comprehensive analysis of its genetic sequence, revealing for the first time the phylogenetic position of this enigmatic amoeba, and proposed a novel taxonomic classification based on their research findings.
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