Name:		Chytridiaceae Nowak., (1878) page 174, 191 [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Rhizidiaceae J. Schröt. (1886) Phlyctidaceae Sparrow (1942)
Status:		Family
Taxonomic position:		Chytridiales Cohn [Order] Chytridiomycetes Caval.-Sm. [Class] Chytridiomycota M.J. Powell [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subfamilies / Genera Amphicypellus Ingold Arnaudovia Valkanov Blyttiomyces A.F. Bartsch Chytridium A. Braun Chytriomyces Karling Cylindrochytridium Karling Dangeardia Schröd. Dangeardiana Valkanov ex A. Batko Diplochytridium Karling Ectochytridium Scherff. Karlingiomyces Sparrow Loborhiza A.M. Hanson Macrochytrium Minden Mesochytrium B.V. Gromov, Mamkaeva & Pljusch Nowakowskia Borzí Obelidium Nowak. Phlyctochytrium J. Schröt. Phlyctorhiza A.M. Hanson Physorhizophidium Scherff. Podochytrium Pfitzer Polyphagus Nowak. Polyphlyctis Karling Pseudopileum Canter Rhizidiopsis Sparrow Rhizidium A. Braun Rhizoclosmatium H.E. Petersen Rhopalophlyctis Karling Saccomyces Serbinow Scherffelia Sparrow Scherffeliomyces Sparrow Scherffeliomycopsis Geitler Septocarpus Zopf Septosperma Whiffen ex R.L. Seym. Septosperma Whiffen Siphonaria H.E. Petersen Solutoparies Whiffen ex W.H. Blackw. & M.J. Powell Solutoparies Whiffen Sparrowia Willoughby Sporophlyctidium Sparrow Sporophlyctis Serbinow Zygorhizidium Löwenthal
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (1 record)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Landcare [New Zealand] New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]