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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Taxonomic Hierarchy
  2. Protozoa
  3. Myxogastrea

Preferred term

Myxogastrea

Type

  • Organism

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Synonyms

  • acellular slime molds
  • acellular slime moulds
  • Myxogastria
  • Myxomycetes
  • Myxomycota
  • plasmodial slime molds
  • plasmodial slime moulds
  • true slime molds
  • true slime moulds

Scope note

  • Formerly considered as fungi, the plasmodial slime molds are now classified as Protozoa.

Has taxonomic rank

In other languages

  • Myxogastrea

    Spanish

  • acellular slime molds
  • acellular slime moulds
  • Myxogastria
  • Myxomycota
  • plasmodial slime molds
  • plasmodial slime moulds
  • true slime molds
  • true slime moulds

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/54233

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