Polysphondylium Explained

Polysphondylium is a genus of cellular slime mold, including the species Polysphondylium pallidum. The genus was circumscribed by German mycologist Julius Oscar Brefeld in 1884.

Species

• Polysphondylium acuminatum Vadell & Cavender 1998 nom. inv.
• Polysphondylium aureum Hodgson & Wheller 2001 nom. inv.
• Polysphondylium fuscans Perrigo & Romeralo 2012
• Polysphondylium laterosorum (Cavender 1970) Baldauf, Sheikh & Thulin 2017
• Polysphondylium patagonicum Vadell et al. 2011
• Polysphondylium violaceum Brefeld 1885

See also

• Dictyostelium so-called cellular slime mold.