Macbrideola


Macbrideola is a genus of Amoebozoa in the family Stemonitidaceae. As of 2015, there are 17 species in the genus.
The genus name of Macbrideola is in honour of Thomas [Huston Macbride], who was the tenth president of the University of Iowa and was a naturalist and botanist.
The genus was circumscribed by Henry [Clark Gilbert] in University of Iowa Studies in Natural History vol.16 on page 155 in 1934.

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