Vahlkampfiidae

Vahlkampfiidae is a family of Heterolobosea.^[4]

Vahlkampfiidae
Naegleria fowleri
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Clade:	Discoba
Phylum:	Heterolobosea
Order:	Schizopyrenida
Family:	Vahlkampfiidae
Genera[1][2][3]
Tetramitus Vahlkampfia

It includes the following genera:^[1]

• Tetramitus
• Vahlkampfia

It formerly included the following genera:^[1][2][3]

• Willaertia (moved to Naegleriidae)
• Monopylocystis (moved to Psalteriomonadidae)
• Naegleria (moved to Naegleriidae)
• Paravahlkampfia (not assigned to family as of 2025^[update])
• Psalteriomonas (moved to Psalteriomonadidae)
• Sawyeria (synonymized with Psalteriomonas)

See also

• Gruberellidae