Species Fungorum - Names Record

Species Fungorum

Dictyostelium polycephalum Raper, Mycologia 48(2): 175 (1956)

Editorial comment:
Published 2 May 1956. The generic name in this combination is not considered to apply to an organism within the fungal clade

Typification Details:
Typification: Fig. 3A-C (loc. cit.)

Host-Substratum/Locality:
From forest litter: USA

Citations in published lists or literature:
Index of Fungi 2: 269, 309;

Position in classification:
Dictyosteliaceae, Dictyostelida, Dictyostelia, Dictyostelea, Amoebozoa, Protozoa

Current name:
Coremiostelium polycephalum (Raper) S. Baldauf, S. Sheikh, Thulin & Spiegel, in Sheikh, Thulin, Cavender, Escalante, Kawakami, Lado, Landolt, Nanjundiah, Queller, Strassmann, Spiegel, Stephenson, Vadell & Baldauf 2018

Synonymy (See Note):
homotypic synonyms

Index Fungorum LSID: urn:lsid:indexfungorum.org:names:633436

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