Soliformovum

Soliformovum
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Phylum: Amoebozoa
Class: Variosea
Order: Protosteliida
Family: Protosteliidae
Genus: Soliformovum
Spiegel, 1994

Soliformovum is a genus of amoebas.[1][2][3] They are protosteloid amoebae that develop long-stalked fruiting bodies.[1]

Two species are assigned to this genus:[2]

  • Soliformovum irregulare (L.S.Olive & Stoian.) Spiegel, 1994
  • Soliformovum expulsum (L.S.Olive & Stoian.) Spiegel, 1994

Both species were previously classified within the genus Protostelium.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Spiegel, Frederick W.; Gecks, Sally C.; Feldman, Joyce (1994). "Revision of the genus Protostelium (Eumycetozoa) I: The Protostelium mycophaga group and the P. irregularis group". Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 41 (5): 511–515. doi:10.1111/j.1550-7408.1994.tb06051.x. ISSN 1550-7408.
  2. ^ a b "Soliformovum". Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
  3. ^ "Soliformovum Spiegel, 1994". Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
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