Stemonitopsis

Stemonitopsis is a genus of slime molds in the family Amaurochaetaceae.[1] First circumscribed by Norwegian botanist Elly Nannenga-Bremekamp in 1967 as a subgenus of Comatricha,[2] she later elevated the grouping to generic status in 1975.[3] The type species is Stemonitopsis hyperopta, which was originally described by Charles Meylan in 1919 as Stemonitis hyperopta.[4]

Stemonitopsis
Stemonitopsis typhina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Phylum: Amoebozoa
Class: Myxogastria
Order: Stemonitidales
Family: Amaurochaetaceae
Genus: Stemonitopsis
(Nann.-Bremek.) Nann.-Bremek., 1975
Type species
Stemonitopsis hyperopta
(Meyl.) Nann.-Bremek., 1975
Synonyms
  • Comatricha subgen. Stemonitopsis Nann.-Bremek., 1967

Species

As of June 2016, there are 10 species in the genus.[5]

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. Nannenga-Bremekamp, N.E. (1967). "Notes on Myxomycetes XII. A revision of the Stemonitales". Proceedings van de Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen Section C. 70 (2): 201–216. PMID 4226970.
  3. Nannenga-Bremekamp, N.E. (1974). "De Nederlandse Myxomyceten" (in Norwegian). Zutphen: 203. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. Meylan, C. (1918). "Myxomycètes nouveaux". Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles (in French). 52: 95–97.
  5. Lado, C; Hernández-Crespo, J.C. "Nomen.eumycetozoa.com (version 23rd June 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life". Archived from the original on 27 August 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2015.


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