Mixiomycetes

Mixiomycetes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Subkingdom:	Dikarya
Phylum:	Basidiomycota
Subphylum:	Pucciniomycotina
Class:	Mixiomycetes R. Bauer, Begerow, J.P. Samp., M. Weiss & Oberw.[1]
Order:	Mixiales R. Bauer, Begerow, J.P. Samp., M. Weiss & Oberw.[1]
Family:	Mixiaceae C.L. Kramer[2]
Genus:	Mixia C.L. Kramer[3]
Type species
Mixia osmundae (Nishida) C.L. Kramer[3]

The Mixiomycetes are class of fungi in the Pucciniomycotina subphylum of the Basidiomycota. The class contains a single order, the Mixiales, which in turn contains a single family, the Mixiaceae that circumscribes the monotypic genus Mixia. Only one species has been described to date, Mixia osmundae.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Bauer R, Begerow D, Sampaio JP, Weiss M, Oberwinkler F. (2006). "The simple-septate basidiomycetes: a synopsis". Mycological Progress 5 (1): 41–66. doi:10.1007/s11557-006-0502-0. 
2. ^ Kramer CL. (1987). "The Taphrinales". Studies in Mycology 30: 151–66. 
3. ^ ^{a b} Kramer CL. (1958). "A new genus in the Protomycetaceae". Mycologia 50 (6): 916–26. doi:10.2307/3755913. JSTOR 3755913.