Calomyxa

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Calomyxa
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Calomyxa metallica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Phylum: Amoebozoa
Class: Myxogastria
Order: Trichiales
Family: Dianemataceae
Genus: Calomyxa
Nieuwl.

Calomyxa is a genus of slime molds belonging to the family Dianemataceae. [1] It was first described in 1916 by Fr. Julius Nieuwland [1] [2]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Calomyxa Nieuwl". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  2. J. A. Nieuwland (January 1916). "Critical Notes of New and Old Genera of Plants. VI". The American Midland Naturalist . 4 (7): 335. doi:10.2307/2993148. ISSN   0003-0031. JSTOR   2993148. Wikidata   Q55773299.