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Endochytriaceae

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Endochytriaceae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Chytridiomycota
Class: Cladochytriomycetes
Order: Cladochytriales
Family: Endochytriaceae
Sparrow ex D.J.S.Barr (1980)
Type genus
Endochytrium
Sparrow (1933)
Genera

The Endochytriaceae are a family of fungi in the order Cladochytriales. The family contains 10 genera and 56 species according to a 2008 estimate.[1] It was circumscribed by mycologist Donald J.S. Barr in 1980.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 232. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. ^ Barr DJS. (1980). "An outline for the reclassification of the Chytridiales, and for a new order, the Spizellomycetales". Canadian Journal of Botany. 58 (2): 2380–94. doi:10.1139/b80-276.
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