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CHYTRIDIOMYCOTA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chytrids
1, record 1, English, chytrids
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chytrid fungus 2, record 1, English, chytrid%20fungus
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The chytrids are the simplest and most primitive Eumycota, or true fungi. 3, record 1, English, - chytrids
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Chytrids usually live in aquatic environments, although some species live on land. Some species thrive as parasites on plants, insects, or amphibians, while others are saprobes. Some chytrids cause diseases in many species of amphibians, resulting in species decline and extinction. 4, record 1, English, - chytrids
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
A chytrid fungus, Olpidium gregarium, was found in Rio Grande Reservoir as rotifers populations' parasite. 5, record 1, English, - chytrids
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chytrides
1, record 1, French, chytrides
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[…] groupe de champignons saprophytes ou parasites, majoritairement composés de champignons aquatiques […] 2, record 1, French, - chytrides
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le reste des espèces à spores uniflagellées et paroi cellulaire chitineuse restent des champignons et sont placés dans la nouvelle division des Chytridiomycota, qui est considérée comme la base évolutive des champignons […] 3, record 1, French, - chytrides
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis] appartient au groupe des chytrides, des champignons qui grandissent en tirant leurs nutriments de plantes ou des matières animales subaquatiques en décomposition. 4, record 1, French, - chytrides
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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