Chytridium
Genus of fungi
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Chytridium is a genus of fungi in the family Chytridiaceae.
| Chytridium | |
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| Chytridium olla | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Chytridiomycota |
| Class: | Chytridiomycetes |
| Order: | Chytridiales |
| Family: | Chytridiaceae |
| Genus: | Chytridium A.Braun, 1851[1] |
| Species | |
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Many, including:
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With the culture and characterization of Chytridium olla, the type species of the order, the limits of the Chytridiales were established.[2]
- Names brought to synonymy
- Chytridium (Olpidium) Braun 1856, a synonym for Olpidium