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Thallus monocentric or polycentric; anaerobic, found in digestive system of larger<br />
herbivorous mammals and possibly in other terrestrial and aquatic anaerobic<br />
environments; lacks mitochondria but contains hydrogenosomes of mitochondrial<br />
origin; zoospores posteriorly unflagellate or polyflagellate, kinetosome present but non-<br />
functional centriole absent, kinetosome-associated complex composed of a skirt, strut,<br />
spur and circumflagellar ring, microtubules extend from spur and radiate around<br />
nucleus, <strong>for</strong>ming a posterior fan, flagellar props absent; nuclear envelope remains intact<br />
throughout mitosis.<br />
Class: Neocallimastigomycetes M. J. Powell, class. nov.<br />
MycoBank no.: MB 501280<br />
Diagnosis latina ut in Neocallimastigomycota (vide supra).<br />
Typus: Neocallimastix Vavra & Joyon ex I.B. Heath 1983.<br />
Order: Neocallimastigales J. L. Li, I. B. Heath & L. Packer, Can. J. Bot. 71: 403 (1993).<br />
Exemplar genera: Neocallimastix Vavra & Joyon ex I.B. Heath 1983, Caecomyces J.J.<br />
Gold 1988, Orpinomyces D.J.S. Barr, H. Kudo, Jakober & K.J. Cheng 1989.<br />
Phylum: Blastocladiomycota T. Y. James, Mycologia 98: XXX (2007) [”2006”].<br />
Synonym: Allomycota Caval.-Sm., Bio<strong>System</strong>s 14: 465 (1981).This phylum was proposed<br />
to reflect phylogenetic in<strong>for</strong>mation from a number of molecular studies (James et al.<br />
2007; Liu et al. 2006). Equivalent to<br />
Class: Blastocladiomycetes T. Y. James, Mycologia 98: XXX (2007) [”2006”].<br />
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