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Collaria arcyrionema

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<em>Collaria arcyrionema</em> is a myxomycete — a plasmodial slime mould — belonging to the class Myxomycetes within the phylum Mycetozoa. Slime moulds of the genus Collaria are not true fungi but are instead classified within the group Amoebozoa, reflecting their distinctive biology that combines amoeba-like feeding behaviour with a complex, multi-stage life cycle. <em>Collaria arcyrionema</em> produces small, stalked sporangia — spore-bearing structures — that are characteristic of the genus, typically forming on decaying organic matter such as dead wood, leaf litter, and damp substrate in forested environments. The species has a reported distribution in Brazil, Norway, and Sweden, with occurrence noted across parts of Europe and South America. Like other myxomycetes, <em>Collaria arcyrionema</em> plays a role in nutrient cycling by consuming bacteria and organic detritus during its plasmodial phase. Detailed biological traits including typical lifespan measures and physical dimensions are poorly documented for this species in available literature.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.

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Portuguese desconhecido

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Collaria arcyrionema. It belongs to the genus Collaria.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Brazil, Norway, Sweden.
What family does belong to?
(Collaria arcyrionema) belongs to the genus Collaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Stemonitidaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Collaria arcyrionema) belongs to the kingdom Protozoa (Protozoen).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Collaria include .

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Collaria — 2 Species

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Collaria arcyrionema
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Collaria lurida
NE

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