Acrasiomycetes
"Cellular slime molds. Slime molds in which there are separate amoebas which eventually swarm together to form a mass but retain their identity within this mass, which eventually differentiates into a compound sporangium. Seven genera and about 26 species."
Biology of Plants, Fourth Edition, Worth Publishers Inc., Stanford University, Peter H. Raven and Helena Curtis, ©1971
| Taxonomic Hierarchy | |
| Kingdom | Fungi – fungi |
| Division | Myxomycota – slime molds |
| Class | Acrasiomycetes – cellular slime molds |
| Direct Children: | |
| Order | Acrasiales |
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