Physarum

Physarum
Physarum psittacinum
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Phylum: Amoebozoa
Class: Myxogastria
Order: Physarales
Family: Physaraceae
Genus: Physarum
Pers.

Physarum is a genus of mycetozoan slime molds in the family Physaraceae.[1]


It contains the following species:[2]

  • Physarum albescens
  • Physarum album
  • Physarum andinum
  • Physarum bivalve
  • Physarum bogoriense
  • Physarum cinereum
  • Physarum citrinum
  • Physarum compressum
  • Physarum confertum
  • Physarum conglomeratum
  • Physarum crateriforme
  • Physarum daamsii
  • Physarum didermoides
  • Physarum digitatum
  • Physarum flavicomum
  • Physarum florigerum
  • Physarum globuliferum
  • Physarum gyrosum
  • Physarum hongkongense
  • Physarum lakhanpalii
  • Physarum lateritium
  • Physarum leucophaeum
  • Physarum loratum
  • Physarum luteolum
  • Physarum melleum
  • Physarum mortonii
  • Physarum mutabile
  • Physarum nigripodum
  • Physarum nucleatum
  • Physarum nutans
  • Physarum oblatum
  • Physarum plicatum
  • Physarum polycephalum
  • Physarum psittacinum
  • Physarum pulcherrimum
  • Physarum pusillum
  • Physarum reniforme
  • Physarum rigidum
  • Physarum roseum
  • Physarum stellatum
  • Physarum sulphureum
  • Physarum superbum
  • Physarum tenerum
  • Physarum virescens
  • Physarum viride

References

  1. Leontyev, Dmitry V.; Schnittler, Martin; Stephenson, Steven L.; Novozhilov, Yuri K.; Shchepin, Oleg N. (2019). "Towards a phylogenetic classification of the Myxomycetes". Phytotaxa. 399 (3): 209. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.399.3.5. ISSN 1179-3163. S2CID 108783142.
  2. Unit Prot Taxonomy Genus Physarum

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