Craterium

Craterium is a genus of slime molds belonging to the family Physaraceae.[1]

Craterium
Craterium
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Phylum: Amoebozoa
Class: Myxogastria
Order: Physarales
Family: Physaraceae
Genus: Craterium
Trentep.

The genus was first described in 1797 by Johann Friedrich Trentepohl in Catalecta botanica quibus plantae novae et minus cognitae describuntur atque illustrantur.[2][3]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species

Species:[1]

  • Craterium atrolucens Flatau, 1994
  • Craterium aureomagnum Hooff & Nann.-Bremek., 1996
  • Craterium aureonucleatum Nann.-Bremek., 1961

References

  1. "Craterium Trentep". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  2. "Fungi".
  3. Roth, A.W. (1797). Catalecta botanica quibus plantae novae et minus cognitae describuntur atque illustrantur. Vol. 1.
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