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Calomyxa
Sign in to saveCalomyxa is a genus of slime molds belonging to the family Dianemataceae. It was first described in 1916 by Fr. Julius Nieuwland
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Within Vinony's link graph, Calomyxa is referenced by 2 other articles, and connects out to Wikidata, eukaryote and digital object identifier.
It is catalogued under topics including Eumycetozoa genera and Myxogastria.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomProtozoa
- PhylumMycetozoa
- ClassMyxomycetes
- OrderTrichiales
- FamilyDianemataceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Dianemataceae
- Collections
- MEL, USCH, BPI
- Recorded in
- Australia, United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Image
- Calomyxa metallica.jpg
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- taxon rank
- genus
- described at URL
- www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29527657
- taxon name
- Calomyxa
- taxon author citation
- Nieuwl.
- taxon common name
- コガネホコリ属
- Commons category
- Calomyxa
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Encyclopedic overview
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Calomyxa is a genus of slime molds belonging to the family Dianemataceae. It was first described in 1916 by Fr. Julius Nieuwland
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Calomyxa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.