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Collaria (slime mold)

genus of slime mould

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 26, 2025
Entity authorityQ29908771 ↗
Source-derived summary

Collaria is a genus of slime molds in the family Lamprodermataceae.

References

Lado, C.; Hernández-Crespo, J.C. "Nomen.eumycetozoa.com (version 23rd June 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 30 June 2015.

External links

"Collaria". The Encyclopedia of Life.

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The public source identifies “Collaria (slime mold)” as genus of slime mould. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Collaria, slime and mold.

Editorial reviewA practical orientation to terminology and classification, particularly when read beside dated observations, specimens or technical literature. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2015, 2000—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Collaria, slime and mold providing the first useful test.
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Datasets, specimens, observations and peer-reviewed methods provide the appropriate test for the technical claims summarized here. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 26, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q29908771. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2015 and 2000.

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This entry incorporates text from “Collaria (slime mold)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.