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Leocarpus
Sign in to saveLeocarpus is a genus of slime moulds belonging to the family Physaraceae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Leocarpus is referenced by 6 other articles, and connects out to eukaryote, Wikidata and taxonomy.
It is catalogued under topics including Eumycetozoa genera and Physaraceae.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Physaraceae
- Collections
- MEL, BPI, IPA/SP, NEB, CUP, UPS
- Recorded in
- Australia, United States, Finland
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Physaridae
- Image
- Leocarpus fragilis mature.jpg
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- Leocarpus
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- Leocarpus
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Encyclopedic overview
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Leocarpus is a genus of slime moulds belonging to the family Physaraceae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.
==Species== The following species are recognised in the genus Leocarpus: Leocarpus fragilis Leocarpus granulatus Leocarpus melaleucus Leocarpus minutus Leocarpus nitens
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