Diderma chondrioderma (de Bary & Rostaf.) Kuntze
(a slime mould)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesDiderma chondrioderma (a slime mould)
GenusDiderma (a genus of slime moulds)
FamilyDIDYMIACEAE (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 Diderma chondrioderma (a slime mould) :
1: Diderma chondrioderma (a slime mould)
23 Oct 2002 OSGR: SU49 51° 40’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Unusual growth form - on bark of branch of Grey Sallow
Image 1: Fruitbody - detail - magnifiedImage 2: Fruitbody - detail - magnified (2)Image 3: Fruitbody - detail - magnified (3)Image 4: Fruitbody - detail - magnified (4)Image 5: Fruitbody - detail - magnified (5)Image 6: Fruitbody - detail - magnified (6)Image 7: Fruitbody - enlargedImage 8: Peridial fragmentImage 9: Peridial fragment (2)Image 10: Peridial fragment and sporesImage 11: SporesImage 12: Spores (2)Image 13: Spores and capillitial fragmentImage 14: Spores and peridial fragmentsImage 15: Spores, peridial fragment and capillitium
2: Diderma chondrioderma (a slime mould)
23 Oct 2002 OSGR: SU49 51° 40’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on moss on branch of Grey Sallow
Image 1: Fruitbodies - immature - magnifiedImage 2: Fruitbodies - immature - magnified (2)Image 3: Fruitbodies - immature - magnified (3)Image 4: Fruitbodies - immature - magnified (4)Image 5: Fruitbodies - mature - magnifiedImage 6: Fruitbodies - mature - magnified (2)Image 7: Fruitbody - immature - magnifiedImage 8: CapillitiumImage 9: Capillitium (2)Image 10: Capillitium basesImage 11: Capillitium with coloured nodesImage 12: SporesImage 13: Spores (2)Image 14: Spores (3)Image 15: Spores (4)Image 16: Spores and capillitiumImage 17: Spores and peridial fragmentsImage 18: Spores and peridial fragments (2)

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

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Diderma chondrioderma (a slime mould)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Diderma chondrioderma (a slime mould)
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