Definition of Chytrid. Meaning of Chytrid. Synonyms of Chytrid

- division of zoosporic organisms in the kingdom Fungi, informally known as chytrids. The name is derived from the Ancient Gr**** χυτρίδιον (khutrídion), meaning...
- bə-TRAY-koh-KIT-ree-əm DEN-droh-bə-ty-dis), also known as Bd or the amphibian chytrid fungus, is a fungus that causes the disease chytridiomycosis in amphibians...
- infected with Chytrid parasites. The diversity of chytrid parasites is poorly characterized in marine systems as few studies on chytrids have been conducted...
- ky-TRID-ee-ə-my-KOH-sis) is an infectious disease in amphibians, caused by the chytrid fungi Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans...
- life cycle strategies, and morphologies ranging from unicellular aquatic chytrids to large mushrooms. However, little is known of the true biodiversity of...
- has recently been on the decline due to an emerging amphibian disease, chytrid fungus. The boreal toad is currently listed as an endangered species by...
- and 360 species of ascomycetes. The remainder of the marine fungi are chytrids and mitosporic or a****ual fungi. Many species of marine fungi are known...
- pathogenic chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, which causes chytridiomycosis, is implicated in this regard. Three hypotheses of how the chytrid fungus...
- to have been aquatic and consisted of organisms similar to the extant Chytrids in having flagellum-bearing spores. Phylogenetic analyses suggest that...
- measures reduces the likelihood of outbreaks. Chytridiomycosis caused by a chytrid fungus is a deadly fungal disease that has wiped out 30 amphibian species...