Phylum Zygomycota
(zygomycetes)(bread molds)
765 species charateristics: -sexual life cycles all haplontic, involing gametangial fusion which results in the formation of a zygosporangium conataining a zygospore _mostly terrestrial decomposers, various parasiticgroups, including one that specializes in insects
other useful links... http://www.doctorfungus.org/imageban/index.htm http://www-genome.wi.mit.edu/annotation/fungi/neurospora/ http://www.fungi.co.nz/ http://www.wvonline.com/myxo/
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