ECHINOSTELIDA anon.
(an order of slime moulds)

Subtaxon				Example images	Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of images	No of ID refs
ECHINOSTELIACEAE a family of slime moulds					Family	2 subtaxa		4 ident. refs

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Order	ECHINOSTELIDA (an order of slime moulds)
Class	MYXOGASTREA (slime moulds, myxomycetes)
Subphylum	MYCETOZOA (a subphylum of slime moulds)
Phylum	AMOEBOZOA (amoebae and cellular slime moulds)
Subkingdom	SARCOMASTIGOTA (a subkingdom of protozoans)
Kingdom	PROTOZOA (protists, single-celled organisms)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

ECHINOSTELIDA is also a member of:
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Myxogastrea)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

ECHINOSTELIDA (an order of slime moulds) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

MYXOGASTREA
(slime moulds, myxomycetes)

AMOEBOZOA
(amoebae and cellular slime moulds)

PROTOZOA
(protists, single-celled organisms)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for ECHINOSTELIDA (an order of slime moulds)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for ECHINOSTELIDA (an order of slime moulds)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

ECHINOSTELIDA is also a member of:

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