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INCERTAE SEDIS MICROSPORIDIANS

At present, this group is placed in the fungi but particular affinities are not known, but a body of evidence suggests that they are highly reduced Zygomycota.  I present it as a group of uncertain status.

PHYLUM MICROSPORIDIOMYCOTA

CLASS METCHNIKOVELLOMYCETES

ORDER METCHNICOVELLALES.

Metchnikovella, Chytridiopsis, Hessea.

CLASS MICROSPOROMYCETES

ORDER GLUGEALES (PLEISTOPHOPIDIDA)

Glugea, Perezia, Pleistophora, Telomyxa, Telohania, Amblyospora, Culicospora.

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