Cryptomycocolacomycetes
Encyclopedia
The Cryptomycocolacomycetes are class
of fungi in the Pucciniomycotina
subphylum of the Basidiomycota
. The class contains a single order
, the Cryptomycocolacales, which in turn contains the single family
Cryptomycocolacaceae. The family has two monotypic
genera
.
Class (biology)
In biological classification, class is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, order, family, genus, and species, with class fitting between phylum and order...
of fungi in the Pucciniomycotina
Pucciniomycotina
Pucciniomycotina is a subdivision of fungus within the division Basidiomycota. According to the Dictionary of the Fungi, the subdivision contains 8 classes, 18 orders, and 36 families.-References:...
subphylum of the Basidiomycota
Basidiomycota
Basidiomycota is one of two large phyla that, together with the Ascomycota, comprise the subkingdom Dikarya within the Kingdom Fungi...
. The class contains a single order
Order (biology)
In scientific classification used in biology, the order is# a taxonomic rank used in the classification of organisms. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, genus, and species, with order fitting in between class and family...
, the Cryptomycocolacales, which in turn contains the single family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Cryptomycocolacaceae. The family has two monotypic
Monotypic
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group with only one biological type. The term's usage differs slightly between botany and zoology. The term monotypic has a separate use in conservation biology, monotypic habitat, regarding species habitat conversion eliminating biodiversity and...
genera
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
.