Tenebrio beetle.
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Biology 230

Who am I?

Biosurfing Question 8

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•I’ve been known as a protozoan for nearly 100 years.

•But my rRNA is like that of fungi.

•Asexually, I use fission or budding. Sexually, I produce cysts with 8 sporelike structures.

•I’m found in healthy people but you’ll find pulmonary infiltrates in X rays of people I make sick.