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Entomophthorales
Entomophthorales
Translingual
Proper noun
Entomophthorales
- A taxonomic order within the subphylum Entomophthoromycotina – fungi that are mainly pathogens of insects.
Hypernyms
- (order): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Fungi - kingdom; Eomycota - subkingdom; Zygomycota - phylum; Entomophthoromycotina - subphylum
Hyponyms
- (order): Ancylistaceae, Basidiobolaceae, Completoriaceae, Entomophthoraceae, Meristacraceae, Neozygitaceae - families
References
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521