Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Chytridiomyceta
Divisio: Chytridiomycota
Subdivisio: Chytridiomycotina

Genera (incertae sedis): †Brijax – †Illmanomyces – Myrmicinosporidium – †Perexiflasca – Thalassochytrium

Name

Chytridiomycota Zerov ex Doweld, Prosyllabus Tracheoph.: lxxvii. 2001

Similar groups

After David (2002) and Copeland (1956):

• Chytridieae de Bary, 1858
• Chytridieen, de Bary & Woronin, 1863; de Bary, 1864
• Chytridineae Schröter, 1892
• Archimycetes Fischer, 1892, pro parte
• Chytridinae Fischer, 1892, pro parte
• Chytridiomycetes sensu lato; Serbinow, 1907; Cejp, 1957; Sparrow, 1958; Alexopoulos et al., 1996
• Uniflagellatae Sparrow, 1943, pro parte
• Archimycota Rothmaler, 1948
• Opisthokonta sensu Copeland, 1956
• Chytridiomycetidae Scagel et al., 1965
• Chytridiomycota Arx, 1967, Whittaker, 1969, pro parte
• Chytridiomycotina Cavalier-Smith, 1987, pro parte
• Archemycota Cavalier-Smith, 1998, pro parte

References

• Copeland, H.F. 1956. The Classification of Lower Organisms. Palo Alto: Pacific Books. Online.
• Doweld, A.B. 2001. Prosyllabus Tracheophytorum. Tentamen systematis plantarum vascularium (Tracheophyta) [Prosyllabus Tracheophytorum. Опыт системы сосудистых растений]. LXXX + 110 pp. Moscow: Geos. ISBN 5-89118-283-1. DJVU Reference page. 
• David, J.C. 2002. A preliminary catalogue of the names of fungi above the rank of order. Constancea 83: 1–30. Online.
• Hibbett, D.S. et al. March 2007. "A higher level phylogenetic classification of the Fungi". Mycological Research 111 (5): 509–547.
• Powell, M.J. 2016. Chytridiomycota. In: Archibald, J.M., Simpson, A.G.B., Slamovits, C. (Eds.). Handbook of the Protists. Springer, pp. 1-36. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-32669-6_18-1
• James, T.Y., Letcher, P.M., Longcore, J.E., Mozley-Standridge, S.E., Porter, D., Powell, M.J., Griffith, G.W. & Vilgalys, R.J. 2006. A molecular phylogeny of the flagellated fungi (Chytridiomycota) and description of a new phylum (Blastocladiomycota). Mycologia 98(6): 860–871. ISBN 978-3-319-32669-6. DOI: 10.3852/mycologia.98.6.860

Vernacular names

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