cavosteliid

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noun

Any slime mold of the family Cavosteliidae.

Origintranslingual Cavosteliidae →
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Meanings

nouncavosteliid (plural cavosteliids)

plural cavosteliids

  1. Any slime mold of the family Cavosteliidae.
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    2017, Dmitry V. Leontyev, Martin Schnittler, Chapter 3: The Phylogeny of Myxomycetes, Carlos Rojas, Steven L. Stephenson, Myxomycetes: Biology, Systematics, Biogeography and Ecology, Elsevier (Academic Press), page 95, Only five of these eight lineages belong to the Eumycetozoa. These are the protosporangiids, protosteliids, soliformoviids, cavosteliids, and schizoplasmodiids (Shadwick et al., 2009).

Origin

  1. translingualCavosteliidae
  2. Englishcavosteliid

From translingual Cavosteliidae (family name).

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APA

cavosteliid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cavosteliid

MLA

“cavosteliid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cavosteliid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cavosteliid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cavosteliid.

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