gymnomycota

• Grupo taxonômico de organismos semelhantes a fungos, popularmente chamados de bolores limosos, caracterizados por uma fase vegetativa plasmodial (multinucleada e sem paredes celulares) e por uma fase reprodutiva com esporos; inclui os mixomicetos e os acrasiomicetos.

A taxonomic group comprising slime molds, characterized by a noncellular, multinucleate creeping vegetative phase and a propagative spore-producing stage, including Myxomycetes and Acrasiomycetes.

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1. Scientific classification of slime moldsC2formalscientific

   A group of noncellular, multinucleate organisms that have a creeping vegetative phase and produce spores for reproduction; includes the Myxomycetes and Acrasiomycetes, sometimes placed in the kingdom Protoctista.

   Classificação científica dos mixomicetos

   • Gymnomycota were once classified as fungi but are now considered part of the protist kingdom.
   • The complex life cycle of Gymnomycota includes a plasmodial stage.
   • Researchers study Gymnomycota to understand cell motility and aggregation.
   • Certain species within Gymnomycota can be found on decaying logs in moist forests.

   Sinônimosmyxomycota