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Mucoraceae
Sign in to saveThe Mucoraceae are a family of fungi of the order Mucorales, characterized by having the thallus not segmented or ramified. Pathogenic genera include Absidia, Apophysomyces, Mucor, Rhizomucor, and Rhizopus. According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains 25 genera and 129 species.
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FAMILY
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumMucoromycota
- ClassMucoromycetes
- OrderMucorales
- FamilyMucoraceae
Mucoraceae es una familia de fungi del orden de los Mucorales, caracterizados por tener el talo no segmentado o ramificado. Los géneros patógenos incluyen a Absidia, Apophysomyces, Mucor, Rhizomucor, y Rhizopus.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 178
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Mucoraceae
- Collections
- MEL, UFPE, DBG, FH, OSC
- Recorded in
- Australia, Brasil, United States, Canada, Chile
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The Mucoraceae are a family of fungi of the order Mucorales, characterized by having the thallus not segmented or ramified. Pathogenic genera include Absidia, Apophysomyces, Mucor, Rhizomucor, and Rhizopus. According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains 25 genera and 129 species.
==Genera== The family consists of the following genera: Actinomucor Apophysomyces Benjaminiella Chaetocladium Circinella Cokeromyces Dicranophora Ellisomyces Helicostylum Hyphomucor Kirkomyces Mucor Parasitella Pilaira Pilophora Pirella Rhizomucor Rhizopodopsis Rhizopus Sporodiniella Syzygites Thamnidium Thermomucor Zygorhynchus
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