Eccrinales
Encyclopedia
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
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Opisthokont
The opisthokonts or "Fungi/Metazoa group" are a broad group of eukaryotes, including both the animal and fungus kingdoms, together with the eukaryotic microorganisms that are sometimes grouped in the paraphyletic phylum Choanozoa...
protist
Protist
Protists are a diverse group of eukaryotic microorganisms. Historically, protists were treated as the kingdom Protista, which includes mostly unicellular organisms that do not fit into the other kingdoms, but this group is contested in modern taxonomy...
group Mesomycetozoea
Mesomycetozoea
The Mesomycetozoea are a small group of protists, mostly parasites of fish and other animals.-Significance:...
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Taxonomy
- Order: Eccrinales
- Family: Eccrinaceae
- Family: Palavasciaceae
- Family: Parataeniellaceae