Eccrinales Explained

Eccrinales are an order of eukaryotes, previously thought to be zygomycete fungi belonging to the class Trichomycetes, but now considered to be members of the opisthokont group Mesomycetozoea.^[1]

Taxonomy

• Order: Eccrinales
  • Family: Eccrinaceae
  • Family: Palavasciaceae
  • Family: Parataeniellaceae

Notes and References

1. M. Cafaro. 2005 . Eccrinales (Trichomycetes) are not fungi, but a clade of protists at the early divergence of animals and fungi . Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution . 35 . 1 . 21–24 . 10.1016/j.ympev.2004.12.019 . 15737579.