Chytridiomycota
A phylum of fungi that was formerly considered a subdivision of Phycomycetes. They are the only fungi that produce motile spores (zoospores) at some stage in their life cycle. Most are saprobes but they also include examples of plant, animal, and fungal pathogens.
Year introduced: 1999(1986)
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Tree Number(s): B01.300.283
MeSH Unique ID: D008411
Registry Number: txid4761
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