Macbrideola

Macbrideola
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Clade:	Amorphea
Phylum:	Amoebozoa
Class:	Myxogastria
Order:	Stemonitidales
Family:	Stemonitidaceae
Genus:	Macbrideola H.C.Gilbert, 1934
Type species
Macbrideola scintillans H.C.Gilbert, 1934

Macbrideola is a genus of Amoebozoa in the family Stemonitidaceae. ^[1] As of 2015, there are 17 species in the genus. ^[2]

The genus name of Macbrideola is in honour of Thomas Huston Macbride (1848–1934), who was the tenth president of the University of Iowa and was a naturalist and botanist. ^[3]

The genus was circumscribed by Henry Clark Gilbert in University of Iowa Studies in Natural History vol.16 on page 155 in 1934.

Species

• Macbrideola andina
• Macbrideola argentea
• Macbrideola confusa
• Macbrideola cornea
• Macbrideola decapillata
• Macbrideola declinata
• Macbrideola dubia
• Macbrideola herrerae
• Macbrideola indica
• Macbrideola lamprodermoides
• Macbrideola macrospora
• Macbrideola martinii
• Macbrideola oblonga
• Macbrideola ovoidea
• Macbrideola reticulospora
• Macbrideola scintillans
• Macbrideola synsporos

References

1. 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. S2CID   108783142.
2. Lado, C.; Hernández-Crespo, J.C. "Nomen.eumycetozoa.com (version 23rd June 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life". Archived from the original on 11 March 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
3. Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names](pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN   978-3-946292-41-8 . Retrieved 27 January 2022.