Aphelida is a
phylum
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of
Fungi
A fungus (: fungi , , , or ; or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as one ...
that appears to be the sister to true
fungi
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.
Taxonomy
* Phylum Aphelidiomycota
Tedersoo 2018 phelida Karpov, Aleoshin & Mikhailov 2014ref>
** Class Aphelidiomycetes
Tedersoo 2018 phelidea Gromov 2000*** Order Aphelidiales Tedersoo et al. 2018
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Gromov 2000 non Cavalier-Smith 2012**** Family Aphelididae
Gromov 2000 [Amoeboaphelidiidae
Cavalier-Smith 2012]
***** Genus ''Amoeboaphelidium''
Scherffel 1925 emend. Karpov 2014
*****Genus ''Paraphelidium''
Karpov, Moreira & Lopez-Garcia 2017
*****Genus ''Pseudaphelidium''
Schweikert & Schnepf 1996
***** Genus ''
Aphelidium''
Zopf 1885 emend. Gromov 2000
References
Opisthokont phyla
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