👉 Mycetozoon is a genus of fungi in the family Mycetozomataceae. It includes several species, including the common mirella or mycetozon. These fungi are known for their ability to produce mycelium (a type of fungus's underground structures) that grows on decaying plant material and other organic matter. They have been used in various applications such as biofuel production, food preservation, and medicinal purposes due to their unique characteristics.