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Fonticula is a
genus of
cellular slime mold
which forms a
fruiting body in a
volcano shape. As long ago as 1979 it has been
known to not have a close...
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Cristidiscoidea or
Nucleariae is a
proposed basal holomycota clade in
which Fonticula and
Nucleariida emerged, as
sister of the fungi.
Since it is
close to...
- lifestyle, the
slime molds (mycetozoans, plasmodiophorids, acrasids,
Fonticula, and labyrinthulids, now in Amoebozoa, Rhizaria, Excavata, Cristidiscoidea...
- (Fungus-like)
Fungi Includes:
chytrids (flagellated,
zoosporic fungi)
Fonticula (more
recent work
considers this to be part of Cristidiscoidea, a sister...
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rounded bodies and
radiating pseudopodia.
According to a 2009 paper,
Fonticula, a
cellular slime mold, is an
opisthokont and more
closely related to...
- 1981). "Role of
Golgi Apparatus in
Sorogenesis by the
Cellular Slime Mold
Fonticula alba". Science. 213 (4507): 561–563. Bibcode:1981Sci...213..561D. doi:10...
- JD (December 2009). "Phylogeny of the "forgotten"
cellular slime mold,
Fonticula alba,
reveals a key
evolutionary branch within Opisthokonta". Mol. Biol...
- L.S.Olive, 1970
Incertae sedis Eumycetozoa: Copromyxa, Copromyxella,
Fonticula However,
studies in the 2000s
decade disproved this hypothesis. Both morphological...
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belongs to a new
nucleariid lineage.,
distantly related to
Nuclearia and
Fonticula genera – the
other two
previously described nucleariid genera. Thus, Parvularia...
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Phytomyxea and
Guttulinopsis vulgaris (Rhizaria),
Acrasidae (Excavata),
Fonticula alba (Opisthokonta), and
Myxobacteria (Bacteria).
Mycetozoa itself contains...
