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The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Ascomycetes and Basidiomycetes.
Difference # Ascomycetes:
1. They are sac fungi.
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2. Septa possess simple central pores.
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3. Clamp connections do not occur.
4. Primary mycelium well developed.
5. Sex organs are common.
6. Karyogamy and meiosis occur inside an ascus.
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7. Ascospores are formed exogenously.
Difference # Basidiomycetes:
1. They are club fitting.
2. Septa have dolipores or pores with bracket-shaped outgrowths.
3. Clamp connections occur between adjacent cells.
4. Primary mycelium is less developed.
5. Sex organs are absent.
6. Karyogamy and meiosis occur inside a basidium.
7. Basidiospores are formed exogenously.
