mucor

Example:Some fungi, like mucor, are known to form gelatinous, branched hyphae.

Definition:A eukaryotic organism of the kingdom Fungi, including yeasts, molds, and mushrooms, which are classified into the two domains chytridiomycota and opisthokonta.

Example:Phylogenetic analysis shows that mucor is an example of a filamentous fungus.

Definition:A fungus that grows as a network of thread-like cells called hyphae, which can form a colony on a substrate.

Example:Mucor species can appear as a mold on spoiled foods.

Definition:A type of fungus that grows in filaments, often visible as a colony of thread-like structures, which can be found on decaying organic matter or moist surfaces.

Example:Lichens are different from mucor, as they are not fungi alone but are symbiotic associations.

Definition:A symbiotic association between fungi (usually a sac fungus of the phylum Ascomycota, sometimes a rust fungus from phylum Basidiomycota) and green algae or cyanobacteria, but mucor is not a lichen.