Reticulariaceae

Summary

Reticulariaceae is a family of slime molds recognized by the Integrated Taxonomic Information System and is composed of the genera Dictydiaethalium, Enteridium, Lycogala, Reticularia, and Tubifera.[1]

Reticulariaceae
Lycogala epidendrum]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Phylum: Amoebozoa
Class: Myxogastria
Order: Liceales
Family: Reticulariaceae
Evolutionary tree of the family Reticulariaceae

However, other classifications place Dictydiaethalium in the family Dictydiaethaliaceae and the other genera above in the family Tubiferaceae.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Integrated Taxonomic Information System [Internet] 2013. [updated 2013 April; cited 2013 Nov 10] Available from: https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=181336
  2. ^ The Global Biodiversity Information Facility: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, 2013-07-01. Accessed via https://www.gbif.org/species/3213352 on 2013-11-10