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HIERARCHICAL CLASSIFICATION OF THE PHYLUM GLOMEROMYCOTA

HIERARCHICAL CLASSIFICATION OF THE PHYLUM GLOMEROMYCOTA

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GLOMEROMYCOTA LINKS
This system is from Schussler et al. (2001).

CLASS GLOMEROMYCETES

  • ORDER GLOMERALES
    • Septa formed in older hyphae. Chlamydospores mainly terminal. Defined by ssu rRNA sequences.
    • Glomus
  • ORDER PARAGLOMERALES
    • Defined by ssu rRNA sequences.
    • Paraglomus.
  • ORDER DIVERSISPORALES
    • With or without hypogynous auxillary cells;forming comples spores within a sac on a base that grows from a sporogenous hypha. Defined by ssu rRNA sequences.
    • Acaulospora (and some species of Glomus).
  • ORDER ARCHAESPORALES
    • Forming endocytosymbioses; spores form singly or in loose clusters. Defined by ssu rRNA sequences.
    • Archaespora, Geosiphon.
By Jack R. Holt and Carlos A. Iudica. Last revised: 04/23/2013
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