Aphelida

Aphelida
Amoeboid zoospore of Amoeboaphelidium protococcarum . ps = pseudopodium, m = mitochondrion, n = nucleus. Scale bar: 1 μm.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Phylum:	Aphelidiomycota Tendersoo et al. 2018
Class:	Aphelidiomycetes Tendersoo et al. 2018
Order:	Aphelidiales Tendersoo et al. 2018
Family:	Aphelidiaceae Tedersoo et al. 2018 [1]
Genera
Amoebaphelidium Aphelidium Paraphelidium Pseudaphelidium

Aphelida are a phylum of Fungi that appears to be the sister to true fungi. ^{[2] [3] [1]}

Taxonomy

• Phylum AphelidiomycotaTedersoo 2018 [Aphelida Karpov, Aleoshin & Mikhailov 2014] ^[4]
  • Class AphelidiomycetesTedersoo 2018 [Aphelidea Gromov 2000]
    • Order Aphelidiales Tedersoo et al. 2018 [ Aphelidida Gromov 2000 non Cavalier-Smith 2012]
      • Family AphelididaeGromov 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

1. Tedersoo, Leho; Sánchez-Ramírez, Santiago; Kõljalg, Urmas; Bahram, Mohammad; Döring, Markus; Schigel, Dmitry; May, Tom; Ryberg, Martin; Abarenkov, Kessy (2018), "High-level classification of the Fungi and a tool for evolutionary ecological analyses", Fungal Diversity, 90: 135–159, doi: 10.1007/s13225-018-0401-0
2. CAVALIER-SMITH, Thomas (2013). "Early evolution of eukaryote feeding modes, cell structural diversity, and classification of the protozoan phyla Loukozoa, Sulcozoa, and Choanozoa". European Journal of Protistology. 49 (2): 115–178. doi:10.1016/j.ejop.2012.06.001. ISSN   0932-4739. PMID   23085100.
3. Silar, Philippe (2016), "Protistes Eucaryotes: Origine, Evolution et Biologie des Microbes Eucaryotes", HAL Archives-ouvertes: 1–462
4. Karpov; et al. (2014). "Morphology, phylogeny and ecology of the aphelids (Aphelidea, Opisthokonta) and proposal for the new superphylum Opisthosporidia". Frontiers in Microbiology. 5: 112. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00112 . PMC   3975115 . PMID   24734027.