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| SUBKINGDOM MASTIGOMYCOTINA | |||||
At present, this subkingdom has a single phylum, Chytridiomycota. The chytrids occupy a phylum the bridges the protists and the other Fungi. They are the only group of fungi that produce motile cells at any stage of their life history.
CLASS CHYTRIDIOMYCETES
ORDER CHYTRIDIALES:
Chytria, Cylindrochytrium, Rozella, Chytridiomyces, Polyphagus, Olpidium, Synchytrium, Rhizophidium.
ORDER MONOBLEPHARALES:
Monoblepharis, Monoblepharella, Gonapodya.
CLASS BLASTOCLADIOMYCETES
ORDER ALLOMYCALES (BLASTOCLADIALES):
Allomyces, Blastocladiella, Blastocladia, Blastocladiopsis, Catenaria, Microallomyces.
ORDER SPIZELLOMYCETALES:
Spizellomyces.
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