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Kingdom Fungi is a part of the five kingdom classifications given by R.H Whittaker. Kingdom Fungi characteristics include a chitinous cell wall, heterotrophic nutrition, and a filamentous body structure known as mycelium. Fungi are eukaryotic, heterotrophic organisms. Kingdom fungi classification is constantly evolving but currently includes major phyla like Ascomycota

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Ascomycetes are fungi that reproduce by forming spores within a sac-like structure, the ascus. The majority of ascomycetes are small, inconspicuous fungi (yeasts or cup fungi), but a few macro-fungi are also included in this group (truffles, morels, etc.). A large part of the ascomycetes are typically lichenized.

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Kingdom Protista is one of the five kingdoms that classify various living organisms. Kingdom Protista includes single-celled and multicellular eukaryotes like protozoans, algae, and various other microorganisms which are neither plants nor animals or fungi. Kingdom Protista possesses cells with a defined nucleus and membrane-bound organelles. Protists can be found

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