Saprolegnia
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Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Saprolegnia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Saprolegniaceae – cotton moulds.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Chromista – kingdom; Harosa – subkingdom; Halvaria – infrakingdom; Heterokonta – superphylum; Pseudofungi – phylum; Oomycetes - class; Saprolegniidae - subclass; Saprolegniales - order; Saprolegniaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Saprolegnia molluscorum - type species; for other species see Saprolegnia at MycoBank.
References
Saprolegnia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Saprolegniaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Saprolegnia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Saprolegnia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Saprolegnia at MycoBank
- Saprolegnia at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
