Polysphondylium
Genus of slime moulds
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Polysphondylium is a genus of cellular slime mold, including the species Polysphondylium pallidum.[1][2] The genus was circumscribed by German mycologist Julius Oscar Brefeld in 1884.[3]
| Polysphondylium | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Phylum: | Amoebozoa |
| Class: | Dictyostelia |
| Order: | Dictyosteliida |
| Family: | Dictyosteliidae |
| Genus: | Polysphondylium Bref. (1884) |
| Type species | |
| Polysphondylium violaceum Bref. (1885) | |
Species
- Polysphondylium acuminatum Vadell & Cavender 1998 nom. inv.
- Polysphondylium aureum Hodgson & Wheller 2001 nom. inv.
- Polysphondylium fuscans Perrigo & Romeralo 2012
- Polysphondylium laterosorum (Cavender 1970) Baldauf, Sheikh & Thulin 2017
- Polysphondylium patagonicum Vadell et al. 2011
- Polysphondylium violaceum Brefeld 1885
See also
- Dictyostelium so-called cellular slime mold.
