Neocallimastigomycetes

Neocallimastigales Anaerobic fungi were formerly classified among the chytridiomycete fungi (Li et al. 1990), later designated to their own phylum Neocallimastigomycota (Hibbett et al. 2007) and subsequently summarized as Chytridiomycota for flagellate fungi (Voigt 2012). Since their recognition as Fungi by Orpin (1974), eight genera of obligately anaerobic fungi, currently classified in the class [...]