Eccrinales

Eccrinales
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukarya
(unranked) Opisthokonta
(unranked) Choanozoa or Holozoa
Class: Mesomycetozoea
Order: Eccrinales

Eccrinales are an order of protists, previously thought to be zycomycete fungi belonging to the class Trichomycetes, but now considered to be members of the opisthokont protist group Mesomycetozoea.[1]

Taxonomy

References

  1. ^ M. Cafaro (2005). "Eccrinales (Trichomycetes) are not fungi, but a clade of protists at the early divergence of animals and fungi". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 35 (1): 21–24. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2004.12.019. PMID 15737579.