Clastodermataceae
Family of slime moulds
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The Clastodermataceae are a family of slime molds in the order Echinosteliales. The family was circumscribed in 1971.[1] The family contains two genera, Barbeyella and Clastoderma.[2]
| Clastodermataceae | |
|---|---|
| life cycle of Barbeyella minutissima. A) Sporangium; b) through e) open sporangium; b) from the side; c) and d) from above; e) transparent peridium | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Phylum: | Amoebozoa |
| Class: | Myxogastria |
| Order: | Echinosteliales |
| Family: | Clastodermataceae Alexop. & T.E.Brooks |
| Type genus | |
| Clastoderma | |
| Genera | |