Kingdom Protista
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Phylum Acrasiomycota - Cellular Slime Molds<br />
Once thought to be related to fungi<br />
most closely related to amoebas<br />
Common in fresh water, damp soil, rotting vegetation<br />
Usually found as free<br />
living amoebas<br />
Sometimes cells aggregate<br />
into motile slug<br />
Slug transforms into<br />
sorocarp,<br />
within sorocarp some<br />
amoebas fuse sexually<br />
forming diploid<br />
macrocysts<br />
meiosis occurs in macrocysts - spores released form new amoebas
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