Enteridiidae

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Enteridiidae
Systematics
Domain : Eukaryotes (eukaryota)
without rank: Amorphea
without rank: Amoebozoa
without rank: Myxogastria
Order : Liceida
Family : Enteridiidae
Scientific name
Enteridiidae
MLFarr

The Enteridiidae are a family of slime molds in the order of the Liceida . With around 60 species in seven genera, it comprises by far the largest part of the order. The types of the family are common worldwide.

features

The fruiting bodies are very different in terms of their size and shape. Either there are very small sporangia or large ethers or pseudo-ethers. Dictydine granules are always missing. The peridium is permanent and complete.

Systematics

The Enteridiidae were first described by Marie L. Farr in 1982. They comprise seven genera with around sixty species, half of which are species of the genus Cribraria .

proof

  1. a b Michael J. Dykstra, Harold W. Keller: Mycetozoa In: John J. Lee, GF Leedale, P. Bradbury (Eds.): An Illustrated Guide to the Protozoa . tape 2 . Allen, Lawrence 2000, ISBN 1-891276-23-9 , pp. 961 .

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