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Mastigomycotina
Mastigomycotina
is a former
polyphyletic
taxonomic
grouping
, a
subdivision
, of
fungi
, similar to
Phycomycetes
, and that included the
zoosporic
classes
Chytridiomycetes
,
Hyphochytriomycetes
,
Plasmodiophoromycetes
and
Oomycetes
.
General
features
of Mastigomycotina:
They
produce
flagellated cells
during their
lifetime
.
May
bear
rhizoids
.
Mostly,
filamentous
and having
coenocytic
mycelium
.
Show
centric
nuclear division
.
Perfect
state of
spores
is typically
oospores
.