libutron:Arcyria cf. denudata | ©Juraj Komar   Arcyria denudata is a species of slime mold found thr

libutron:Arcyria cf. denudata | ©Juraj Komar   Arcyria denudata is a species of slime mold found throughout the world. It is known as Carnival Candy Slime Mold.Arcyria denudata forms fruiting bodies ovate to cylindrical, high (1.2mm) and wide on a tiny stalk that is not readily apparent, pinkish red to brick red but weathering to brown. Sporocarps often form large colonies.Because of their bright red color, the fruiting bodies of Arcyria denudata are easily noticed in nature. Large fruitings can be six inches (15 cm) or more in total extent [1].Protozoa - Amoebozoa - Myxogastrea - Trichiida - Arcyriaceae - Arcyria - A. denudata [Index Fungorum] -- source link
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