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Physarum nudum compared with Physarum pusillum
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 | Physarum | Physarum |
| Species | Physarum nudum | Physarum pusillum |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Physarum.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.
Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).
Physarum pusillum e um pequeno mixomiceto (mofo limoso) que produz minusculos esporangios de cor palida em material vegetal em decomposicao e casca em ambientes florestais umidos. Seu nome reflete seu tamanho diminuto em relacao a outras especies de Physarum. Como seus parentes, passa por um estagio de alimentacao plasmodial antes de formar estruturas reprodutivas e esta distribuido em varios continentes.
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