Editing Slime mold (section)

=== Protosteliida ===

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The [[Protosteliales|Protosteliida]], a polyphyletic group, have characters intermediate between the previous two groups, but they are much smaller, the fruiting bodies only forming one to a few [[spores]].<ref name="Fiore-Donno Nikolaev Pawlowski 2009">{{cite journal |last1=Fiore-Donno |first1=Anna Maria |last2=Nikolaev |first2=Sergey I. |last3=Nelson |first3=Michaela |last4=Pawlowski |first4=Jan |last5=Cavalier-Smith |first5=Thomas |author5-link=Thomas Cavalier-Smith |last6=Baldauf |first6=Sandra L. |title=Deep Phylogeny and Evolution of Slime Moulds (Mycetozoa) |journal=Protist |date=January 2010 |volume=161 |issue=1 |pages=55–70 |doi=10.1016/j.protis.2009.05.002 |pmid=19656720 }}</ref>

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File:Ceratiomyxa tunohokori01.jpg|''[[Ceratiomyxa]]'' is microscopic; each stalk is topped by only one or a very few spores.
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