Slime Moulds (Myxomycetes)
Sighting 4377464

Comatricha sp. (genus)

A slime mould at Throsby, ACT

Comatricha sp. (genus) at Throsby, ACT - 30 Mar 2021
Comatricha sp. (genus) at Throsby, ACT - 30 Mar 2021
Comatricha sp. (genus) at Throsby, ACT - 30 Mar 2021
Comatricha sp. (genus) at Throsby, ACT - 30 Mar 2021
Comatricha sp. (genus) at Throsby, ACT - 30 Mar 2021
Comatricha sp. (genus) at Throsby, ACT - 30 Mar 2021
Comatricha sp. (genus) at Throsby, ACT - 30 Mar 2021
Comatricha sp. (genus) at Throsby, ACT - 30 Mar 2021
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Identification history

Comatricha sp. (genus) 4 May 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 30 Mar 2021 trevorpreston

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User's notes

Slime mould with tiny spherical sporotheca? less than 1mm across each.

2 comments

Teresa wrote:
   31 Mar 2021
This appears to be a Comatrichia sp.
MichaelMulvaney wrote:
   4 May 2021
Thanks Teresa - much appreciated

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Nearby sightings

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Aulacocyclus edentulus (Passalid beetle) at Throsby, ACT - 30 Mar 2021 by tpreston

Aulacocyclus edentulus

tpreston
Lepiota s.l. at Throsby, ACT - 30 Mar 2021 by tpreston

Lepiota s.l.

tpreston
Stemonitales (Order) at Throsby, ACT - 30 Mar 2021 by tpreston

Stemonitales (Order)

tpreston
Epyaxa sodaliata (Sodaliata Moth, Clover Moth) at Throsby, ACT - 30 Mar 2021 by tpreston

Epyaxa sodaliata

tpreston
Myxomycete - past plasmodial stage at Throsby, ACT - 29 Mar 2021 by tpreston

Myxomycete - past plasmodial stage

tpreston
Porismus strigatus (Pied Lacewing) at Throsby, ACT - 29 Mar 2021 by tpreston

Porismus strigatus

tpreston
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Throsby, ACT - 21 Dec 2020 by tpreston

Tamopsis sp. (genus)

tpreston
Phrataria bijugata (Bold Phrataria) at Throsby, ACT - 21 Dec 2020 by tpreston

Phrataria bijugata

tpreston
Aulacocyclus edentulus (Passalid beetle) at Throsby, ACT - 30 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Lepiota s.l. at Throsby, ACT - 30 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Stemonitales (Order) at Throsby, ACT - 30 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Epyaxa sodaliata (Sodaliata Moth, Clover Moth) at Throsby, ACT - 30 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Myxomycete - past plasmodial stage at Throsby, ACT - 29 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Porismus strigatus (Pied Lacewing) at Throsby, ACT - 29 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Throsby, ACT - 21 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Phrataria bijugata (Bold Phrataria) at Throsby, ACT - 21 Dec 2020 by tpreston

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 30 Mar 2021 11:00 AM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

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