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Red raspberry slime (Tubifera ferruginosa) On a dull day in a damp forest this little patch really stood out. <br />
Patch about 50mm wide. <br />
Looks like dayglo caviar. <br />
In leaf and twig litter in a local nature reserve. Australia,Fall,Geotagged,Red raspberry slime,Tubifera ferruginosa Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Red raspberry slime (Tubifera ferruginosa)

On a dull day in a damp forest this little patch really stood out.
Patch about 50mm wide.
Looks like dayglo caviar.
In leaf and twig litter in a local nature reserve.

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  1. Stunning! Posted 9 years ago

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A common sometimes bright crimson slime mould found world-wide except in Antarctica.

Similar species: Liceales
Species identified by Mark Ridgway
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By Mark Ridgway

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Uploaded Mar 17, 2016. Captured Apr 26, 2012 00:52 in 13 Wicks Rd, The Basin VIC 3154, Australia.
  • DSC-HX30V
  • f/4.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO100
  • 9.69mm