Pseudofungi
See also: pseudofungi
Translingual
Etymology
pseudo- (“false”) + Fungi
Proper noun
Pseudofungi
- Chromists with some resemblance to fungi (hyphae and osmotrophy)
- A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Heterokonta.[1]
- A taxonomic subphylum within the phylum Gyrista.
Synonyms
- (phylum): Oomycota, Heterokontimycotina
Hypernyms
- (phylum): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Harosa - subkingdom; Halvaria - infrakingdom; Heterokonta - superphylum[1]
Hyponyms
- (phylum): Bigyromonadea, Hypochytrea, Oomycetes - classes[1]
References
Pseudofungi on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Pseudofungi on Wikispecies.Wikispecies - Pseudofungi at Encyclopedia of Life
- Pseudofungi at MycoBank
- 2018, Thomas Cavalier-Smith, "Kingdom Chromista and its eight phyla", Protoplasma, 255:297-357, DOI 10.1007/s00709-017-1147-3
- 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. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521