Class Eumycetes (Noun)
Meaning
Category used in some classifications: coextensive with division Eumycota.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The classification 'class_eumycetes' is an outdated term in some systems, coextensive with division Eumycota that encompasses various types of fungi.
- Historically, the term class_eumycetes referred to a broad category that included most types of mycelial fungi, with some variations.
- In some contexts, class_eumycetes is used to denote a huge group of fungi, previously known as Eumycota or true fungi.
- The phrasing 'class_eumycetes' primarily comes into view in the categorization of the fungi class and has sometimes included the group Ascomycota and Basidiomycota.
- In taxonomy, the class_eumycetes is composed of a massive number of fungal taxonomic groups and classes formerly named as part of true fungi.