Labyrinthulomycetes

Belongs within: Heterokonta. The Labyrinthulomycetes, slime nets, are a group of mostly aquatic protists producing a network of anastomosing filaments. This network is produced by a specialised organelle, the bothrosome. Slime nets: another group of not-fungi Published 10 March 2008 Labyrinthuleans, commonly referred to as ‘slime nets’ are one of those organisms that, being neither… Continue reading Labyrinthulomycetes