Biology:Tubifera applanata

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Short description: Species of slime mould

Tubifera applanata
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Phylum: Amoebozoa
Class: Myxogastria
Order: Liceales
Family: Tubiferaceae
Genus: Tubifera
Species:
T. applanata
Binomial name
Tubifera applanata
D.V. Leontyev & K.A. Fefelov, 2012 [1]

Tubifera applanata is a species of slime mold in the class Myxogastria. It forms 2 to 7 cm wide "pseudoaethelia" (mass of sporangia) that are rust-red in color. They are found growing on damp, dead wood in temperate forests, including where it was first documented, which was on a log of Pinus sylvestris in Ukraine .[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q110994740 entry