Introduction to the "Slime Molds"

Author:

Ben Waggoner, Brian Speer

Subject:

Science and Technology

Institution Name:

University of California Museum of Paleontology

Collection:

Understanding Evolution (UC, Paleontology)

Grade Level:

Secondary, Post-secondary

Abstract:

This educational page introduces the three main groups of slime molds: plasmodial slime molds, cellular slime molds, and Labyrinthulomycota. It offers a description of each and discusses their life cycle. Hosted by the Museum of Paleontology, links are provided to the home page, any taxon, any period, any topic, the glossary, and a help page.

Course Type:

Learning Module

Languages:

English

Material Type:

Readings

Media Format:

Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML

Conditions of Use:

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Copyright Holder:

Copyright 1994-2005 by the Regents of the University of California, all rights reserved.