NEET BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Rhizopus stolonifer is commonly known as white bread mold. It is a member of Zygomycota and considered the most important species in the genus Rhizopus. It is one of the most common fungi in the world and has a global distribution although it is most commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rhizopus belongs to the class Zygomycetes of the phylum Zygomycota.

Detailed explanation-3: -The zygomycetes are a relatively small group in the fungi kingdom and belong to the Phylum Zygomycota. They include the familiar bread mold, Rhizopus stolonifer, which rapidly propagates on the surfaces of breads, fruits, and vegetables.

Detailed explanation-4: -Rhizopus belongs to zygomycetes of kingdom Fungi.

Detailed explanation-5: -Domain: Eukarya Rhizopus stolonifer is classified as a member of the Eukarya because it has cells that are organized into complex structures that are enclosed within membranes, along with membrane bound nuclei and other organelles in those cells.