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Diderma
Sign in to saveDiderma is a genus of slime molds in the family Didymiaceae. The genus was first described by Christiaan Hendrik Persoon in 1794, and the type species is Diderma globosum.
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It is catalogued under topics including Eumycetozoa genera, Myxogastria and Taxa described in 1794.
Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 265
- With media
- 171
- Family
- Didymiaceae
- Collections
- BPI, ILLS, MEL, UT, CUP, NY
- Recorded in
- United States, Venezuela, Australia, Mexico
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Didymiaceae
- Image
- Diderma umbilicatum.jpg
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- Diderma
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- genus
- taxon name
- Diderma
- taxon author citation
- Pers.
- taxon common name
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Diderma is a genus of slime molds in the family Didymiaceae. The genus was first described by Christiaan Hendrik Persoon in 1794, and the type species is Diderma globosum.
The genus contains over 200 taxa, and includes: Diderma stellulum Diderma subasteroides Diderma cinereum Diderma effusum Diderma floriforme Diderma globosum Diderma testaceum Diderma umbilicatum
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Diderma” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.