Tubifera ferruginosa (Batsch) J.F. Gmel.
Red Raspberry Slime Mold
CLASSIFICATION
Main Group: Protoctist
Sublevel 1: Amoebozoa
Sublevel 2: Mycetozoan Slime Mold
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Division: Myxomycota
Class: Myxomycetes
Order: Liceales
Family: Reticulariaceae
Genus: Tubifera
Species: Tubifera ferruginosa
STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND
Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?: No
Rarity Designations:
There are no rarity listings for protoctists.
The federal government and New England states do not evaluate
protoctists for rarity.
BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY
Feeding Type: Heterotroph
HABITAT
PHOTOS OF Tubifera ferruginosa

On a log.
Norfolk County, MA
Date: 2018-06-15
