Arcyria denudata (L.) Wettst.
(a myxomycete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesArcyria denudata (a myxomycete)
GenusArcyria (a genus of slime moulds)
FamilyARCYRIACEAE (a family of slime moulds)
OrderTRICHIIDA (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 Arcyria denudata (a myxomycete) :
1: Arcyria denudata (a myxomycete)
20 May 2004 OSGR: SX76 50° 30’ N, 3° 50’ W Vice County: South Devon (VC 3) England
3 patches on dead cut Apple log in wood pile
Image 1: Fruitbodies - enlargedImage 2: In situ - enlargedImage 3: Capillitium and spores - magnifiedImage 4: Capillitium and spores - magnified (2)Image 5: Capillitium - magnifiedImage 6: Capillitium - magnified (2)Image 7: Fruitbodies - magnifiedImage 8: Fruitbodies - magnified (2)Image 9: Fruitbodies - magnified (3)
2: Arcyria denudata (a myxomycete)
7 Oct 2001 OSGR: ST88 51° 40’ N, 2° 10’ W Vice County: East Glos (VC 33) England
on underside of very rotten decorticate log
Image 1: Fruitbodies - close-upImage 2: Fruitbodies - close-up (2)Image 3: FruitbodiesImage 4: Fruitbodies - magnifiedImage 5: Fruitbodies - magnified (2)Image 6: Fruitbodies - magnified (3)Image 7: Fruitbodies - side viewImage 8: Capillitium and sporesImage 9: Capillitium and spores (2)Image 10: Peridial fragments and sporesImage 11: Spores
3: Arcyria denudata (a myxomycete)
14 Oct 1978 OSGR: SU93 51° 10’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Surrey (VC 17) England
Image 1: Sporocarps - mature - enlargedImage 2: Sporocarps - shedding spores - enlargedImage 3: Capillitium and spores - magnifiedImage 4: Capillitium - magnifiedImage 5: Sporocarps - mature - magnifiedImage 6: Sporocarps - mature - magnified (2)Image 7: Sporocarps - mature - magnified (3)Image 8: Sporocarps - mature - magnified (4)Image 9: Sporocarps - spent - magnifiedImage 10: Sporocarps - spent - magnified (2)Image 11: Sporocarps - spent - magnified (3)Image 12: Sporocarps - spent - magnified (4)
4: Arcyria denudata (a myxomycete)
14 Apr 1978 OSGR: SU83 51° 0’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: North Hants (VC 12) England
on worked wood
Image 1: Capillitium and sporesImage 2: Sporocarps - magnifiedImage 3: Sporocarps - magnified (2)Image 4: Sporocarps - magnified (3)
5: Arcyria denudata (a myxomycete)
13 Mar 1971 OSGR: TG10 52° 40’ N, 1° 10’ E Vice County: East Norfolk (VC 27) England
on log
Image 1: Sporocarps - magnifiedImage 2: Sporocarps - magnified (2)

Arcyria denudata (a myxomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Arcyria denudata (a myxomycete)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Arcyria denudata (a myxomycete)
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