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Arcyria globosa compared with Arcyria helvetica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Protozoa (प्रजीवगण) Protozoa (प्रजीवगण)
Phylum same Mycetozoa Mycetozoa
Class same Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes) Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order same Trichiales (Trichiales) Trichiales (Trichiales)
Family same Arcyriaceae Arcyriaceae
Genus same Arcyria Arcyria
Species Arcyria globosa Arcyria helvetica

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Arcyria.

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Arcyria globosa is a species in the genus Arcyria. Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Arcyria helvetica is a plasmodial slime mold in the family Arcyriaceae, producing distinctive cylindrical or club-shaped sporangia with a persistent capillitium network. It is found on decaying wood and leaf litter in forest habitats of Europe.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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