Diachea
Genus of slime molds
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Diachea is a genus of slime molds belonging to the family Didymiaceae.[1] The genus was first described in 1825 by Elias Magnus Fries.[2][3]
| Diachea | |
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| Diachea leucopodia | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Phylum: | Amoebozoa |
| Class: | Myxogastria |
| Order: | Stemonitidales |
| Family: | Stemonitidaceae |
| Genus: | Diachea Fr. |
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The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.[4]
Species
The genus includes the following species:[4]
- Diachea bulbillosa
- Diachea leucopodia (Bull.) Rostaf. 1874
- Diachea splendens
- Diachea subsessilis
- Diachea thomasii
- Diachea verrucospora Nann.-Bremek. & Y.Yamam.
