Mucoromycota

Mucor – Facesoffungi number: FoF

Mucor Fresen. The zygomycota is an artificial grouping of related basal clades comprising the subphyla Mortierellomycotina Kerst. Hoffm. et al., Mucoromycotina Benny, Kickxellomycotina Benny and Zoopagomycotina Benny (Muszewska et al. 2014). The genus Mucor is the largest within the Mucoromycotina and includes more than 50 species several of which have important economical application, including [...]

2025-02-10T09:11:12+00:00February 10th, 2025|Categories: Mucoraceae, Mucorales, Mucoromycetes, Mucoromycota|Comments Off on Mucor – Facesoffungi number: FoF

Gongronella orasabula – Facesoffungi number: FoF 02065

Gongronella orasabula Hyang B. Lee, K. Voigt, P.M. Kirk & T.T.T. Nguyen, sp. nov. MycoBank number: MB 814447, Facesoffungi number: FoF 02065, Fig. 3 Etymology – orasabula. Referring to beach soil from which the species was first isolated (Busan, Korea). Holotype – EML-QF12-1, deposited at the Environmental Microbiology Laboratory Fungarium, Chonnam National University, Gwangju, [...]

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Absidia stercoraria – Facesoffungi number: FoF 02064

Absidia stercoraria Hyang B. Lee, H.S. Lee & T.T.T. Nguyen, sp. nov. MycoBank number: MB 814409, Facesoffungi number: FoF 02064, Fig. 2 Etymology – stercoraria. Named for rat dung from which the species was first collected. Holotype – EML-DG8-1, deposited at the Environmental Microbiology Laboratory Fungarium, Chonnam National University, Gwangju, Korea. Living culture CNUFC-EMLDG8-1, [...]

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Mortierella calciphila – Facesoffungi number: FoF 02063

Mortierella calciphila Wrzosek, sp. nov. MycoBank number: MB 814918, Facesoffungi number: FoF 02063, Figs. 1, and 2 Etymology – refers to the type of soil where the species was found (limestone soil) Holotype – WA18944 Radiate colonies fast-growing (6 – 9 mm per day on PDA), without characteristic zonate growth nor garlic odour. Sporangiophores [...]

2025-02-10T03:49:37+00:00February 10th, 2025|Categories: Mortierella, Mortierellaceae, Mortierellales, Mortierellomycetes, Mucoromycota|Comments Off on Mortierella calciphila – Facesoffungi number: FoF 02063

Mortierella formosana – Facesoffungi number: FoF 01017

Mortierella formosana S.F.Wei, H.M. Ho & K. Voigt, sp. nov. MycoBank: MB812482; Facesoffungi number: FoF01017; Figs. 173 and 174 Etymology: Referring to Taiwan where the fungus was collected. Holotype: TNMF 28605 Colonies growing on PDA at 25 °C for 7 days reaching 9 cm in diam., white, zonnate, rosette, with abundant aerial hyphae. Sporangiophores [...]

2024-09-10T07:54:42+00:00September 10th, 2024|Categories: Mortierella, Mortierellaceae, Mortierellales, Mortierellomycetes, Mucoromycota|Comments Off on Mortierella formosana – Facesoffungi number: FoF 01017

Mortierella pisiformis – Facesoffungi number: FoF 01016

Mortierella pisiformis H.M. Ho, S.F. Wei & K. Voigt, sp. nov. MycoBank:MB811959; Facesoffungi number: FoF01016; Figs. 1 and 2 Etymology: From the Latin pisiformis, meaning peashaped, in reference to the shape of spores. Holotype: TNMF 28604 Colonies grown on PDA at 25 °C for 7 days, reaching 9 cm in diameter, white, with abundant [...]

2024-09-10T07:35:43+00:00September 10th, 2024|Categories: Mortierella, Mortierellaceae, Mortierellales, Mortierellomycetes, Mucoromycota|Comments Off on Mortierella pisiformis – Facesoffungi number: FoF 01016

Mortierella – Facesoffungi number: FoF

Mortierella Coem. The genus Mortierella Coem., the type of the order Mortierellales Caval.-Sm., was described in 1863 by Coemans and the first described species was Mortierella polycephala Coem.. The order Mortierellales is one of the largest basal fungal lineages. It is currently classified either within the subphylum Mucoromycotina (Hibbett et al. 2007) or within [...]

2025-02-10T03:51:12+00:00September 10th, 2024|Categories: Mortierellaceae, Mortierellales, Mortierellomycetes, Mucoromycota|Comments Off on Mortierella – Facesoffungi number: FoF

Gongronella – Facesoffungi number: FoF

Gongronella Ribaldi Mucorales comprise ubiquitous, mostly saprotrophic organisms and are one of the most ancient groups of fungi. They can be easily isolated fromsoil, dung, water, stored grains, plants, as well as other fungi due to their rapid growth rate and ability to colonize and sporulate on diverse, carbohydrate-rich, terrestrial substrates (Benny 2008; O’Donnell [...]

2025-02-10T08:04:33+00:00September 10th, 2024|Categories: Cunninghamellaceae, Mucorales, Mucoromycetes, Mucoromycota|Comments Off on Gongronella – Facesoffungi number: FoF

Gongronella koreana – Facesoffungi number: FoF 01015

Gongronella koreana H.B. Lee & T.T.T. Nguyen, sp. nov. MycoBank number: MB 811445; Faces of fungi number: FoF 01015; Fig. 1 Etymology: koreana. Referring to the country which from the species was first isolated (Korea, Jeonnam Province). Holotype: EML-TS2Bp was maintained permanently in a metabolically inactive state at the Environmental Microbiology Laboratory Herbarium, Chonnam [...]

2024-09-10T06:22:35+00:00September 10th, 2024|Categories: Cunninghamellaceae, Gongronella, Mucorales, Mucoromycetes, Mucoromycota|Comments Off on Gongronella koreana – Facesoffungi number: FoF 01015

Absidia koreana – Facesoffungi number: FoF 01015

Absidia koreana H.B. Lee, H.W. Lee&T.T.T. Nguyen, sp. nov. MycoBank number: MB 813805; Faces of fungi number: FoF 01015; Fig. 1 Etymology: koreana. Referring to the country which from the species was first isolated (Korea, Dokdo island). Holotype: CNUFC-EML-IFS45-1, deposited at the Environmental Microbiology Laboratory Herbarium, Chonnam National University, Gwangju, Korea. Colony exhibits rapid [...]

2024-09-09T08:35:26+00:00September 9th, 2024|Categories: Absidia, Cunninghamellaceae, Mucorales, Mucoromycetes, Mucoromycota|Comments Off on Absidia koreana – Facesoffungi number: FoF 01015
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