Chytridium A. Braun
(a genus of chytridiomycete fungi)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
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ID refs
Chytridium coleochaetes
a chytrid
Species 1 ident. refs
Chytridium isthmiophilum
a chytrid
Species 1 ident. refs
Chytridium lecythii
a chytrid
Species 2 ident. refs
Chytridium oedogonii
a chytrid
Species 1 ident. refs
Chytridium (unidentified)
Unidentified Chytridium Chytridiomycete Fungi
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Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusChytridium (a genus of chytridiomycete fungi)
FamilyCHYTRIDIACEAE (a family of chytrids)
OrderCHYTRIDIALES (chytrids)
ClassCHYTRIDIOMYCETES (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
PhylumCHYTRIDIOMYCOTA (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Fott, B. 1950 New Chytrids parasitising on Algae Mem Soc R Sci Bohème Vol 4: 1-10.
Koch, W.J. 1951 Studies in the genus Chytridium, with observations on a sexually reproducing species Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society Vol 76, No. 2: 267-277.

Chytridium (a genus of chytridiomycete fungi) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Chytridium (a genus of chytridiomycete fungi)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 35 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Chytridium (a genus of chytridiomycete fungi)
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