slime mold

eukaryotic organisms with a life cycle that includes a free-living single-celled stage and the formation of spores
Taxon organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name Q949817
slime mold
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slime mold

Summary

slime mold is an organisms known by a particular common name[1]. It draws 19,728 Wikipedia views per month (organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name category, ranking #65 of 423).[2]

Key Facts

  • slime mold's instance of is recorded as organisms known by a particular common name[3].
  • slime mold is a type of protist[4].
  • slime mold is a type of protozoa[5].
  • slime mold's Commons category is recorded as Slime mould[6].
  • slime mold's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[7].
  • slime mold's different from is recorded as mold[8].

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Discovery and Description

Things named for slime mold include Gelae[9], a taxon[10].

Why It Matters

slime mold draws 19,728 Wikipedia views per month (organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name category, ranking #65 of 423).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Entities named for it include Gelae[9], a taxon[10].

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  1. 19d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → mold
    Instance of → organisms known by a particular common name
    Subclass of → —
    Subclass of → protist, protozoa
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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