Biology:Metatrichia (protist)

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Short description: Genus of slime mould

Metatrichia
"Metatrichia vesparium"
Metatrichia vesparium
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Phylum: Amoebozoa
Class: Myxogastria
Order: Trichiales
Family: Trichiidae
Genus: Metatrichia
Ing
Type species
Metatrichia horrida
Ing

Metatrichia is a genus of slime moulds within the family Trichiaceae.[1] Circumscribed in 1964 by Bruce Ing,[2] the genus currently contains six species.[3]

Species

  • Metatrichia arundinariae (Rammeloo) T.N.Lakh. & Mukerji (1977)
  • Metatrichia floriformis (Schwein.) Nann.-Bremek. (1985)
  • Metatrichia floripara (Rammeloo) Rammeloo (1984)
  • Metatrichia horrida Ing (1964)
  • Metatrichia rosea (Flatau & Nann.-Bremek.) Nann.-Bremek. (1985)
  • Metatrichia vesparia (Batsch) Nann.-Bremek. ex G.W.Martin & Alexop. (1969)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q28345654 entry