Physarales
| Physarales | |
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| Physarum psittacinum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Phylum: | Amoebozoa |
| Class: | Myxogastria |
| Order: | Physarales T.Macbr., 1922 |
| Families | |
Physarales is an order of Amoebozoa in the class Myxomycetes. It contains three families, the Didymiaceae, the Lamprodermataceae, and the Physaraceae.[1] Physarales was circumscribed by Thomas Huston Macbride and published in 1922.[2]
Undescribed Family
[edit]There is evidence of an undescribed family within Physarales that bridges Didymiaceae and Lamprodermataceae, which contains the monotypic genus Tasmaniomyxa.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Leontyev, Dmitry V.; Schnittler, Martin; Stephenson, Steven L.; Novozhilov, Yuri K.; Shchepin, Oleg N. (2019). "Towards a phylogenetic classification of the Myxomycetes". Phytotaxa. 399 (3): 209. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.399.3.5. ISSN 1179-3163.
- ^ Macbride TH. (1922). The North American Slime-moulds (2 ed.). New York: Macmillan. p. 22.
- ^ Lloyd, Sarah J.; Leontyev, Dmitry V.; Moreno, Gabriel; Villalba, Ángela L.; Schnittler, Martin (2023). "Tasmaniomyxa umbilicata, a new genus and new species of myxomycete from Tasmania". Mycologia. 116 (1): 170–183. doi:10.1080/00275514.2023.2274252. ISSN 1557-2536.
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