Phylum: Amoebozoa	Class: Myxogastrea
Order: Physarida	Family: Physaraceae
Species: Craterium leucocephalum var. leucocephalum (Pers.) Ditmar

Synonyms:

Craterium leucocephalum Stemonitis leucocephala

Common Name:

A Slime Mould

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Quercus (2) Fagus sylvatica (1) Ulex europaeus (1)

Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Built up area, domestic (2) Neutral grassland: semi-improved (2) Parkland and scattered trees (2) Scrub (2) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (2)

Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil Leaves (2) Fallen Leaf (1)

Months recorded in & number of records: May (1) September (1) October (3)