Tubifera ferruginosa

Tubifera ferruginosa
Tubifera ferruginosa's pink-red pseudoaethalia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Phylum: Amoebozoa
Class: Myxogastria
Order: Liceales
Family: Tubiferaceae
Genus: Tubifera
Species:
T. ferruginosa
Binomial name
Tubifera ferruginosa
(Batsch) J.F.Gmel., 1791
Subspecies[1][2]
  • Tubifera ferruginosa ssp. acutissima
  • Tubifera ferruginosa var. albostipitata
  • Tubifera ferruginosa var. complanata
  • Tubifera ferruginosa var. ferruginosa
  • Tubifera ferruginosa var. subungulata
Synonyms[3]
  • Stemonitis ferruginosa Batsch
  • Tubulifera arachnoidea

Tubifera ferruginosa, more commonly known as raspberry slime mold or red raspberry slime mold, is a species of slime mold in the class Myxogastria. It is one of the most widely known and distinct slime molds, being found throughout temperate regions of the world, primarily in Europe and North America.[4]

  1. ^ Dmitry V. Leontyev, Martin Schnittler & Steven L. Stephenson (2015). "A critical revision of the Tubifera ferruginosa complex". Mycologia. 107 (5): 959–985. doi:10.3852/14-271. PMID 26240306. S2CID 11862701. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  2. ^ "red raspberry slime mold". Minnesota Seasons. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference ferruginosa Emberger: Tubifera ferruginosa was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Tubifera ferruginosa (Batsch) J.F.Gmel., 1792". Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF). Retrieved 22 February 2022.