Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans

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Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans n

  1. A taxonomic species within the family Batrachochytriaceae – a fungus that infects salamanders and newts to cause chytridiomycosis, an acute disease that turns them into little masses of slime in three or four days.

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