Badhamia utricularis (Bull.) Berk.
(a slime mould)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesBadhamia utricularis (a slime mould)
GenusBadhamia (a genus of slime moulds)
FamilyPHYSARACEAE (a family of slime moulds)
OrderPHYSARIDA (an order of slime moulds)
ClassMYXOGASTREA (slime moulds, myxomycetes)
SubphylumMYCETOZOA (a subphylum of slime moulds)
PhylumAMOEBOZOA (amoebae and cellular slime moulds)
SubkingdomSARCOMASTIGOTA (a subkingdom of protozoans)
KingdomPROTOZOA (protists, single-celled organisms)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Badhamia utricularis (a slime mould) :
1: Badhamia utricularis (a slime mould)
29 Dec 1997 OSGR: SU56 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on Pseudotrametes gibbosa on felled Beech trunk
Image 1: Plasmodium on pores of bracket fungus (Pseudotrametes gibbosa)Image 2: Plasmodium on pores of bracket fungus (Pseudotrametes gibbosa) (2)Image 3: Plasmodium on pores of bracket fungus (Pseudotrametes gibbosa) (3)
2: Badhamia utricularis (a slime mould)
14 Nov 1976 OSGR: SU83 51° 10’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Surrey (VC 17) England
on Bjerkandera adusta
Image 1: PlasmodiaImage 2: Plasmodia (2)Image 3: Plasmodium
3: Badhamia utricularis (a slime mould)
17 Oct 1971 OSGR: SE64 53° 60’ N, 1° 0’ W Vice County: South-east Yorks (VC 61) England
on Merulius tremellosus
Image 1: PlasmodiumImage 2: Plasmodium (2)
4: Badhamia utricularis (a slime mould)
8 Dec 1970 OSGR: TG10 52° 40’ N, 1° 10’ E Vice County: East Norfolk (VC 27) England
on Stereum hirsutum
Image 1: Plasmodium

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Roberts, J. 2006 Badhamia utricularis Vol 7 (2) Page: 65

Badhamia utricularis (a slime mould) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Badhamia utricularis (a slime mould)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Badhamia utricularis (a slime mould)
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