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Myxomycetes

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Myxomycetes [‚mik·sə‚mī′sēd·ēz]
(biology)
Plasmodial (acellular or true) slime molds, a class of microorganisms of the division Mycota; they are on the borderline of the plant and animal kingdoms and have a noncellular, multinucleate, jellylike, creeping, assimilative stage (the plasmodium) which alternates with a myxameba stage.
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The fossils are tiny swarm cells, a stage in the development of the fungus myxomycetes, also known as slime moulds.
65M YEAR BONK; Slime fossil sex by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Correlation of pH with assemblages of corticolous myxomycetes in big oak tree state park, missouri.
Biological Sciences collegiate section by Reichard, Larry A. / Transactions of the Missouri Academy of Science
2:00 AN UPDATE OF THE CHECKLIST OF MYXOMYCETES IN MISSISSIPPI Katie Winsett* and Lucile McCook, University of Mississippi, University, MS 38677 Myxomyetes, or slime molds, are small, eukaryotic organisms that are now classified in the Kingdom Protista.
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology by Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences
 
 
 
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