Biology:Chytridiaceae

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Short description: Family of fungi

Chytridiaceae
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Chytridiaceae

Nowak. (1878)
Type genus
Chytridium
A.Braun (1851)

The Chytridiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Chytridiales. The family contains 33 genera and 238 species according to a 2008 estimate.[1]

Genera

  • Chytridium
  • Cylindrochytrium
  • Dangeardia
  • Dangeardiana
  • Dendrochytridium[2]
  • Irineochytrium[3]
  • Loborhiza
  • Macrochytrium
  • Nowakowskia
  • Phlyctochytrium
  • Physorhizophidium
  • Polyphagus
  • Polyphlyctis
  • Pseudopileum
  • Rhopalophlyctis
  • Saccomyces
  • Scherffeliomyces
  • Scherffeliomycopsis
  • Septosperma
  • Solutoparies
  • Sparrowia
  • Sporophlyctidium
  • Sporophlyctis
  • Dinochytrium
  • Zygorhizidium


References

  1. Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. 2008. p. 141. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8. 
  2. "Dendrochytridium crassum gen. et sp. nov., a taxon in Chytridiales with unique zoospore ultrastructure". Mycologia 106 (1): 145–53. 2014. doi:10.3852/13-134. PMID 24603838. 
  3. "Irineochytrium, a new genus in Chytridiales having zoospores and aplanospores". Mycologia 106 (6): 1188–98. 2014. doi:10.3852/14-057. PMID 25143479. 

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