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Craterium leucocephalum compared with Craterium minutum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Protozoa (protozoário) Protozoa (protozoário)
Phylum same Mycetozoa Mycetozoa
Class same Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes) Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order same Physarales (Physarales) Physarales (Physarales)
Family same Physaraceae Physaraceae
Genus same Craterium Craterium
Species Craterium leucocephalum Craterium minutum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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 Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

Craterium leucocephalum é um mixomiceto que produz esporângios pedunculados em forma de copo com tampas brancas distintas, crescendo em folhas mortas, casca e detritos vegetais em habitats florestais húmidos e sombrios. Os seus corpos frutíferos aparecem após chuvas intensas quando as condições favorecem a esporulação. Esta espécie é cosmopolita na sua distribuição, encontrada em florestas temperadas e tropicais em todo o mundo.

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Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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