Common Name: Chytrids
Structure: Cell walls made of chitin, form colonies with hyphae.
Have flagellated spores called zoospores.These fungi are mostly aquatic.
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Rhizophlyctis roseaThallus: The central body
Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis,
Flagellated cells
Synchytrium endobioticum
The fungus produces a thick walled structure known as a winter sporangium and have one posterior flagellum.