Dianema nivale – A Myxomycete (Amoebozoa) new to the Antarctic

• Published in: Polar Science
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Plasmodial fungi; Taxonomy; Amoebae; South pole; Antarctic; The Antarctic; South Pole; Elephant Island; Stinker Point; Antarc*; Antarctica; Polar Science
• Online Access: https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_uri&item_id=16346; http://id.nii.ac.jp/1291/00016225/

Myxomycetes (Protista - Amoebozoa) are worldwide distributed organisms, but still poorly known from the Antarctic. While working on fungi and similar organisms found in Stinker Point, Elephant Island - Antarctica in January/February 2018 we found 24 sporangia of Dianema nivale, which is cited for th...