Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Physarum stellatum (Massee) G.W. Martin

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Amoebozoa

Phylum
Mycetozoa

Class
Myxomycetes

Order
Physarales

Family
Physaraceae

Genus
Physarum

Species
stellatum

Taxon category: Accepted

References

  • Kirk, P. (ed.) (2010) Index Fungorum. CABI Bioscience, CBS and Landcare Research, available online at www.indexfungorum.org.
  • Eliasson, U. Nannenga-Bremekamp, N.E. (1983) Myxomycetes of the Scalesia forests in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Mycology Proceedings C 86(2): 143-153.

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