{{Short description|Order of fungi}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = | taxon = Zoopagales | authority = Bessey ex R.K.Benj. (1979) | subdivision_ranks = Families | subdivision = Cochlonemataceae<br> Helicocephalidaceae<br> Piptocephalidaceae<br> Sigmoideomycetaceae<br> Zoopagaceae :Genera ''incertae sedis'' :''Basidiolum'' :''Massartia'' }}

The '''Zoopagales''' is an order of fungi in the subdivision Zoopagomycotina. Most species are parasites or predators of microscopic creatures such as amoebae. They also prey on rotifers.<ref name=Izco2005/> The order contains 5 families, 22 genera, and 190 species.<ref name=Kirk2008/>

==References== {{Reflist|refs=

<ref name=Izco2005>{{cite book |author=Izco J (coord.) |title=Botánica |edition=2nd |publisher=McGraw-Hill |location=Madrid |year=2005 |page=281 |isbn=84-486-0609-4}}</ref> <ref name=Kirk2008>{{cite book |vauthors=Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA |title=Dictionary of the Fungi |edition=10th |publisher=CABI |location=Wallingford, UK |year=2008 |page=743 |isbn=978-0-85199-826-8}}</ref>

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==External links== * [http://zygomycetes.org/index.php?id=8 Zoopagales] at Zygomycetes.org

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Category:Zygomycota Category:Fungus orders

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