Hyphochytridiomycota

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Hyphochytridiomycota is a phyla of "fungi" (actually classified as protists), within the Kingdom Chromista.

They are distinguished by an anterior tinsel flagellum on their zoospores.

[edit] Diversity

This is a relatively small group, composed of about 16 known species, which may be due in part, to sampling methods of scientists.

[edit] See Also

• Zoospore

[edit] References

• C.J. Alexopolous, Charles W. Mims, M. Blackwell et. al., Introductory Mycology, 4^th ed. (John Wiley and Sons, Hoboken NJ, 2004) ISBN 0-471-52229-5
• http://bama.ua.edu/~ksuberkp/bsc472/lectures/Chytridiomycota.htm

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