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Leocarpus

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Leocarpus is a genus of slime moulds belonging to the family Physaraceae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Leocarpus is referenced by 6 other articles, and connects out to eukaryote, Wikidata and taxonomy.

It is catalogued under topics including Eumycetozoa genera and Physaraceae.

Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomProtozoa
  2. PhylumMycetozoa
  3. ClassMyxomycetes
  4. OrderPhysarales
  5. FamilyPhysaraceae

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Specimen records
6
With media
3
Family
Physaraceae
Collections
MEL, BPI, IPA/SP, NEB, CUP, UPS
Recorded in
Australia, United States, Finland

Wikidata facts

Instance of
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Parent taxon
Physaridae
Image
Leocarpus fragilis mature.jpg
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Leocarpus
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taxon name
Leocarpus
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Leocarpus is a genus of slime moulds belonging to the family Physaraceae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.

==Species== The following species are recognised in the genus Leocarpus: Leocarpus fragilis Leocarpus granulatus Leocarpus melaleucus Leocarpus minutus Leocarpus nitens

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