👉 Thamnophilus is a type of amoeba that grows on solid surfaces, such as rocks or soil, and contains a large number of microorganisms called thamminates. This species can be found in various environments, including bodies of water, forests, and agricultural lands. Its growth is primarily facilitated by its ability to absorb nutrients from the environment. Thamnophilus is known for its rapid growth rates and is an important component of many aquatic ecosystems.