Tubifera applanata is a species of slime mold in the class Myxogastria. It forms 2 to 7 cm wide "pseudoaethelia" (mass of sporangia) that are rust-red in color. They are found growing on damp, dead wood in temperate forests, including where it was first documented, which was on a log of Pinus sylvestris in Ukraine.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Phylum: | Amoebozoa |
| Class: | Myxogastria |
| Order: | Liceales |
| Family: | Tubiferaceae |
| Genus: | Tubifera |
| Species: | T. applanata
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| Tubifera applanata D.V. Leontyev & K.A. Fefelov, 2012 [1]
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References
edit- ^ "Tubifera applanata". MYCOBANK Database. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
- ^ "Tubifera applanata Leontyev & Fefelov". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
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