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Achlya bisexualis

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About

Achlya bisexualis es un oomiceto de la familia Saprolegniaceae que descompone materia orgánica en hábitats de agua dulce y puede actuar como patógeno de peces e invertebrados. Presenta un fascinante sistema de reproducción sexual mediado por feromonas, extensamente estudiado como modelo de señalización hormonal esteroide en eucariotas inferiores. Sus colonias miceliares colonizan rápidamente restos de insectos y plantas en aguas de escasa corriente.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Brazil and Sweden.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Achlya bisexualis. It belongs to the genus Achlya.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Brazil and Sweden.. Countries include Brazil, Sweden.
What family does belong to?
(Achlya bisexualis) belongs to the genus Achlya, which is part of the taxonomic family Drepanidae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Achlya bisexualis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Achlya include , , , , .

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