Brefeldia maxima (Fr.) Rostaf.
(a slime mould)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesBrefeldia maxima (a slime mould)
FamilySTEMONITIDACEAE (a family of slime moulds)
OrderSTEMONITIDA (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 Brefeldia maxima (a slime mould) :
1: Brefeldia maxima (a slime mould)
4 Dec 1979 OSGR: SU93 51° 10’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Surrey (VC 17) England
on stump in hedge at roadside
Image 1: Aethalium - culminatingImage 2: Aethalium - culminating (2)Image 3: Aethalium - culminating (3)Image 4: Aethalium - culminating (4)Image 5: Aethalium - matureImage 6: Aethalium - culminating - enlargedImage 7: Aethalium - culminating - enlarged (2)Image 8: Aethalium - mature - enlargedImage 9: Aethalium - mature - enlarged (2)

Brefeldia maxima (a slime mould) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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