Dikarya
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek δίς (dís, “twice”) + κάρυον (káruon, “nucleus”, literally “kernel”).
Proper noun edit
Dikarya
- Fungi with dikaryotic hyphae, in which cells contain a haploid nucleus from each parent rather than a single haploid or diploid nucleus:
- A taxonomic subkingdom within the kingdom Fungi.[1]
- A taxonomic clade within the clade Opisthokonta.
Synonyms edit
Hypernyms edit
- (clade): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Unikonta - supergroup; Opisthokonta - clade; Fungi - kingdom
- (subkingdom): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Fungi - kingdom[1]
Hyponyms edit
- (clade and subkingdom): Ascomycota, Basidiomycota - subphyla[1]
Coordinate terms edit
References edit
Dikarya on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Dikarya on Wikispecies.Wikispecies - Dikarya at Encyclopedia of Life
- Dikarya at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Dikarya at the Tree of Life Web Project
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 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. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248