The Zoopagales is an order of fungi in the subdivision Zoopagomycotina. Most species are parasites or predators of microscopic creatures such as amoebae. They also prey on rotifers.[1] The order contains 5 families, 22 genera, and 190 species.[2]
| Zoopagales | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Subdivision: | Zoopagomycotina |
| Class: | Zoopagomycetes |
| Order: | Zoopagales Bessey ex R.K.Benj. (1979) |
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Cochlonemataceae
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References edit
- ^ Izco J (coord.) (2005). Botánica (2nd ed.). Madrid: McGraw-Hill. p. 281. ISBN 84-486-0609-4.
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 743. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
External links edit
- Zoopagales at Zygomycetes.org
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