Calomyxa is a genus of slime molds belonging to the family Dianemataceae.[1] It was first described in 1916 by Fr. Julius Nieuwland[1][2]
Calomyxa | |
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Calomyxa metallica | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Phylum: | Amoebozoa |
Class: | Myxogastria |
Order: | Trichiales |
Family: | Dianemataceae |
Genus: | Calomyxa Nieuwl. |
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species:[1]
- Calomyxa metallica (Berk.) Nieuwl., 1916
- Calomyxa synspora M.L.Farr & Kowalski, 1974
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Calomyxa Nieuwl". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- ^ J. A. Nieuwland (January 1916). "Critical Notes of New and Old Genera of Plants. VI". The American Midland Naturalist. 4 (7): 335. doi:10.2307/2993148. ISSN 0003-0031. JSTOR 2993148. Wikidata Q55773299.