Species diversity of myxomycetes associated with different terrestrial ecosystems, substrata (microhabitats) and environmental factors

QS Liu, SZ Yan, SL Chen - Mycological Progress, 2015 - Springer
Myxomycetes (plasmodial slime molds or myxogastria) are a group of amoeboid protists
occurring throughout the world; they have the highest diversity documented in terrestrial …

Past and Ongoing Field-Based Studies of Myxomycetes

SL Stephenson - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Evidence from molecular studies indicates that myxomycetes (also called myxogastrids or
plasmodial slime molds) have a long evolutionary history, and the oldest known fossil is from …

Myxomycete biodiversity in four different forest types in Costa Rica

M Schnittler, SL Stephenson - Mycologia, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
The moist chamber culture technique was used to examine patterns of biodiversity and
distribution of myxomycetes in four different forest types in Costa Rica, focusing on the …

Myxomycete diversity and distribution from the fossil record to the present

SL Stephenson, M Schnittler, YK Novozhilov - Biodiversity and …, 2008 - Springer
The myxomycetes (plasmodial slime molds or myxogastrids) are a group of eukaryotic
microorganisms usually present and sometimes abundant in terrestrial ecosystems …

[PDF][PDF] Myxomycete diversity and ecology in the arid regions of the Lower Volga River Basin (Russia)

YK Novozhilov, IV Zemlianskaia, M Schnittler… - Fungal …, 2006 - fungaldiversity.org
Myxomycetes are regarded primarily as a mesophytic group of organisms. Most of what is
known about myxomycete biodiversity has been derived from surveys carried out in …

[PDF][PDF] Life history strategies of corticolous myxomycetes: the life cycle, plasmodial types, fruiting bodies, and taxonomic orders

SE Everhart, HW Keller - Fungal Diversity, 2008 - fungaldiversity.org
The myxomycete life cycle is reviewed and evaluated based on historic and current
evidence, and completely illustrated in detail, including trophic stages (myxamoebae, swarm …

Distribution and ecology of myxomycetes in high‐latitude regions of the Northern Hemisphere

SL Stephenson, YK Novozhilov… - Journal of …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The objective of this study was to analyse the data represented by 1976 specimens of
myxomycetes collected in high‐latitude regions of the Northern Hemisphere to obtain …

Ecological characterization of a tropical myxomycete assemblage—Maquipucuna Cloud Forest Reserve, Ecuador

SL Stephenson, M Schnittler, C Lado - Mycologia, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
The assemblage of myxomycetes (plasmodial slime molds) associated with cloud forests of
the Maquipucuna Cloud Forest Reserve in the western Andes was investigated. Within three …

Diversity of nivicolous myxomycetes of the Teberda State Biosphere Reserve (Northwestern Caucasus, Russia)

YK Novozhilov, M Schnittler, DA Erastova, MV Okun… - Fungal Diversity, 2013 - Springer
Nivicolous myxomycete assemblages were surveyed on the northwest of the Greater
Caucasian ridge in May-June 2010 and 2011 at a north facing transect between 1,700 and …

Spatiotemporal distribution and dynamic changes of myxomycetes in subtropical forests of China

M Li, X Tao, B Li, Q Du, XQ Zhu, DM Huang, SZ Yan… - Fungal Ecology, 2021 - Elsevier
The spatiotemporal distribution and dynamic changes of species composition of
myxomycetes in humid subtropical forests of Houhe National Nature Reserve in southern …