Phlyctochytrium proliferum Ingold
(a chytrid)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Phlyctochytrium proliferum (a chytrid)
Genus	Phlyctochytrium (a genus of chytrids)
Family	CHYTRIDIACEAE (a family of chytrids)
Order	CHYTRIDIALES (chytrids)
Class	CHYTRIDIOMYCETES (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
Phylum	CHYTRIDIOMYCOTA (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Phlyctochytrium proliferum is also a member of:
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Chytridiomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Ingold, C.T.	1941	Studies on British Chytrids 1. Phlyctochytrium proliferum sp.nov. and Rhizophidium lecythii sp.nov.	Studies on British Chytrids TBMS Vol 25(1): 41-48+Plate.

Phlyctochytrium proliferum (a chytrid) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

CHYTRIDIALES
(chytrids)

CHYTRIDIOMYCOTA
(chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Phlyctochytrium proliferum (a chytrid)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Phlyctochytrium proliferum is also a member of:

Identification Works

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