Entophlyctis lobata Willoughby & Townley
(a chytrid (chitin saprobe))

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEntophlyctis lobata (a chytrid (chitin saprobe))
GenusEntophlyctis (a genus of chytrids)
FamilyCHYTRIOMYCETACEAE (a family of fungi)
OrderCHYTRIDIALES (chytrids)
ClassCHYTRIDIOMYCETES (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
PhylumCHYTRIDIOMYCOTA (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Willoughby, L.G. & Townley, P.J. 1961 Two new saprophytic chytrids from the Lake District TBMS Vol 44 (2): 177-184, Plates 13 & 14.

Entophlyctis lobata (a chytrid (chitin saprobe) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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