| Paramoeba | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| (unranked): | Amoebozoa |
| Class: | Discosea |
| Order: | Dactylopodida |
| Family: | Paramoebidae |
| Genus: |
Paramoeba Schaudinn, 1896 |
Paramoeba is a genus of common parasites, including species that can cause infection in fish,crabs (including the "blue crab", Callinectes sapidus),sea urchins and others.