These members of phylum Rhizopoda contain actin extensions known as pseudopodia.
PAME is a syndrome caused by one of these organisms, which is known as Naegleria fowleri. In addition to a "brain eating" species, another species can cause keratitis and encephalitis, while the species Histolytica causes a namesake dysentery. Its largest species, Pelomyxa palustris, inhabits oxygen-poor mud at the bottom of ponds. These members of phylum Rhizopoda contain actin extensions known as pseudopodia. For 10 points, name this protozoan known for its lack of definite shape.
PAME is a syndrome caused by one of these organisms, which is known as Naegleria fowleri.
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