Zygomycota

Translingual

Zygomycota on solid media.

Etymology

zygote +‎ -mycota

Proper noun

Zygomycota

1. A taxonomic phylum within the kingdom Fungi – the zygomycetes, pin molds or sugar molds.

Hypernyms

• (phylum in kingdom): Eukaryota - domain; Unikonta - supergroup; Opisthokonta - clade; Fungi - kingdom
• (phylum in subkingdom): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Fungi - kingdom; Eomycota - subkingdom

Hyponyms

• (phylum in subkingdom): Entomophthoromycotina, Kickxellomycotina, Mortierellomycotina, Mucoromycotina, Zoopagomycotina - subphyla

Related terms

• Zygomycetes

See also

• Microsporidia
• Trichomycetes
• zygosporangium

References

• Zygomycota on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Zygomycota on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Zygomycota on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Zygomycota at World Register of Marine Species
• Zygomycota at the Catalogue of Life 
• Zygomycota at Encyclopedia of Life
• Zygomycota at the Tree of Life Web Project
• 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