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Concept information

Preferred term

Oomycetes

Type

  • Organism

Broader concept

Scope note

  • Formerly classed in the Mastigomycotina with the Hyphochytridiomycota and Chytridiomycetes in the Kingdom Fungi, the Oomycetes is at the Rank of Class in the Kingdom Chromista according to Ruggiero, et. al.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/48984

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