Chytridium
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Translingual
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek χυτρίδιον (khutrídion), diminutive of Ancient Greek χύτρα (khútra, “pot”).
Proper noun
Chytridium n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Chytridiaceae – certain fungi.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Fungi – kingdom; Eomycota – subkingdom; Chytridiomycota – phylum; Chytridiomycotina – subphylum; Chytridiomycetes – class; Chytridiales – order
Hyponyms
- (genus): Chytridium olla – type species
References
Chytridium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Chytridium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Chytridium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
