| Polysphondylium | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Amorphea |
| Phylum: | Amoebozoa |
| Class: | Dictyostelia |
| Order: | Dictyosteliida |
| Family: | Dictyosteliidae |
| Genus: | Polysphondylium Bref. (1884) |
| Type species | |
| Polysphondylium violaceum Bref. (1885) | |
Polysphondylium is a genus of cellular slime mold, including the species Polysphondylium pallidum . [1] [2] The genus was circumscribed by German mycologist Julius Oscar Brefeld in 1884. [3]