Mycetozoa | |
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Aethalium of a slime mold (Fuligo septica) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Phylum: | Amoebozoa |
Subphylum: | Conosa |
Infraphylum: | Mycetozoa de Bary, 1873 |
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Mycetozoa is a polyphyletic grouping of slime molds.[2] It was originally thought to be a monophyletic clade, but recently it was discovered that protostelia are a polyphyletic group within Conosa.[3]