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Illustrated introduction to slime mold biology.
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What Are They  Members of this class are commonly referred to as slime moulds. These have thought to belong to both animal and fungi kingdoms at one time or another. It's now known that they are quite unrelated to animals and fungi and...
http://www.hiddenforest.co.nz/slime/what.htm

Pictorial outline of the slime molds.
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Protozoan Pseudofungi the slime moulds The Fifth Kingdom Chapter 2a  Protozoan pseudofungi the so-called Slime Moulds Phylum Myxostelida (12 pictures) Myxostelida macroscopic plasmodium in banana stump X 1/4 Myxostelida plasmodium searching for food on water agar in a petri dish X 3/5 Myxostelida metamorphosing plasmodium leaves a trail of stalked...
http://www.mycolog.com/chapter2a.htm

Illustrated discussion of the biology and classification of these organisms, which are no longer considered to be fungi and which include three main groups that do not form a clade.
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Introduction to the Slime Molds  Long classified together in the Myxomycophyta as part of the Fungi, slime molds are now known to be quite unrelated to the fungi. There are three main groups of slime molds, which do not form a clade. Plasmodial slime molds,...
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/protista/slimemolds.html

Structural characteristics of Myxomycetes, publications, history of myxomycetology, images, and links.
http://www.myxoweb.com/